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Clark+Kensington Oyster Shell (CK-2024)

Standardgreige

HEX

#D0C8B8

RGB

208, 200, 184

LRV

56

Code

CK-2024

Overview

Clark+Kensington Oyster Shell (CK-2024) is a greige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56. Light — airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Scandinavian design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #D0C8B8 | RGB: 208, 200, 184
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 56 — Light — airy and spacious
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Color family: Greige
  • Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
  • Design styles: Scandinavian, Minimalist, Coastal

Why Choose This Color

  • Oyster Shell is a popular Clark+Kensington color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 56, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The warm red undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Oyster Shell for Scandinavian and Minimalist aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Oyster Shell with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Clark+Kensington's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

clark-kensingtongreigewarm-redlrv-56living-roomkitchenbathroomhallway

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clark+Kensington Oyster Shell (CK-2024) is a greige paint color with an LRV of 56. Light — airy and spacious. It's ideal for living room and kitchen spaces.