Behr Art District MQ2-57

What are Behr Art District undertones?

The undertone of Art District can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Behr Art District MQ2-57 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 32° thisGreigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ2-57 Art District HSL code: 32, 10%, 53%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
• Warm 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.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Art District

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Greige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Art District:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

MQ2-57
Art District

• 790F-4
  Creek Bend

  

• PPU18-16
  Elephant Skin

  

• PPU18-15
  Fashion Gray

  

• MQ2-60
  Iron Gate

  

• PPU24-09
  True Taupewood

  

Darker shades

MQ2-57
Art District

• N360-7
  Potting Soil

  

• PPU24-04
  Burnished Pewter

  

• 720D-5
  Mocha Accent

  

• N220-5
  Ottertail

  

• N200-5
  Woodcraft

  

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 Art District with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Behr Icicles and Shaved Ice.

MQ2-57
Art District

• N490-2
  Icicles

  

• N490-3
  Shaved Ice

  

• N480-5
  Adirondack Blue

  

• N480-6
  Nypd

  

• MQ5-19
  Hypnotic

  

• N480-7
  Midnight Blue

  

• MQ5-18
  Paparazzi Flash

  

LRV of Art District

Art District has an LRV of 25.93% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#94897c
RGB Decimal	148, 137, 124
RGB Percent	58.04%, 53.73%, 48.63%
HSV	Hue: 33° Saturation: 16.22% Value: 58.04%
HSL	hsl(32, 10, 53)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.43 Yellow: 16.22 Key: 41.96
YIQ	Y: 138.807 I: 10.732 Q: -1.719
XYZ	X: 24.796 Y: 25.643 Z: 22.707
CIE Lab	L:57.697 a:1.828 b:8.46
CIE Luv	L:57.697 u:7.388 v:11.195
Decimal	9734524
Hunter Lab	50.639, -1.213, 8.861