Behr Applause Please MQ5-12

Color code:MQ5-12
Color name:Applause Please
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Applause Please?

Elevate your space with the sophisticated charm of Behr MQ5-12 Applause Please. This warm and inviting shade adds a touch of elegance to any room, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Pair this versatile color with accents in Behr PPU26 Desert Springs, MQ6-07 Fiddle Leaf, or N200-7 Mission White for a harmonious and stylish look. Whether used as a bold statement wall or throughout the entire space, Applause Please brings a sense of depth and richness to your decor. Transform your home with this timeless hue that effortlessly complements a range of color schemes.

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Behr Applause Please undertones?

Blue is Behr Applause Please undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#858C9B

RGB code:

133, 140, 155

Is Behr Applause Please MQ5-12 cool or warm?

warm colors
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cool colors

With a hue of 221° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ5-12 Applause Please HSL code: 221, 10%, 56%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Purple shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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 Applause Please:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Applause Please MQ5-12 vs River Tour PPU15-08

Behr Applause Please MQ5-12 vs Behr River Tour PPU15-08Open Applause Please MQ5-12
LRV: 26.25%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 25.8%
Medium color
Temperature: cold