Sideline
At first glance, Sideline belongs to the yellow family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its yellow classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
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87.43
Sideline's Color Strip
Sideline is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Baseline and Beaten Earth. The strip spans from Verdant at the lightest end to Clay Court at the deepest. Strip Ex39 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Sideline in Rooms
Follow Sideline from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Sideline (EX271) moves through 1 bathroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 87.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Sideline gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Sideline (EX271) brings its yellow character into a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its LRV of 87.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Sideline sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.
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Sideline in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Sideline (EX271) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its LRV of 87.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth. Test it under natural light, candles and pendant lighting.
Sideline on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.
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2 Misc Photos
Against a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes, Sideline (EX271) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. Its LRV of 87.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Sideline in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.
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Sideline in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Its place within Ex-Series hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let daylight, task lighting and evening pendants and stone, timber, tile and metal finishes guide the final sample decision.
Sideline on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.
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1 Living Room Photo
Viewed across 1 living room image in a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, Sideline (EX271) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 87.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Sideline on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.
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