Behr Alter Ego N550-6
| Code: | N550-6 |
| Name: | Alter Ego |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Alter Ego?
Behr's Alter Ego (N550-6) is a versatile shade that exudes sophistication and warmth. This deep and alluring color pairs beautifully with neutrals like ivory and taupe, creating a modern and inviting look. For a bold contrast, consider combining Alter Ego with accents in Crisp Linen (750C-2) or Midnight in the Tropics (S470-7) for a striking visual impact. Whether used as a primary wall color or in furniture and decor, Alter Ego adds a touch of drama and elegance to any space. Elevate your interiors with this rich and timeless hue that easily complements a variety of design styles.
What are Behr Alter Ego undertones?
The undertone of Alter Ego can be accurately described as a Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#69656D
RGB code:
105, 101, 109
Is Behr Alter Ego N550-6 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 270° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
N550-6 Alter Ego HSL code: 270, 4%, 41%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Alter Ego:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.
Darker shades
N550-6
Alter Ego
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Alter Ego with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 90, such as Behr Summer Green and Shy Green.
