Behr Ash Blue N470-1
| Color code: | N470-1 |
| Color name: | Ash Blue |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Ash Blue?
The Behr Ash Blue pairs beautifully with neutral tones such as soft creams and warm grays, creating a calming and inviting atmosphere in any space. Complement this soothing hue with accents in deep navy blue and crisp white to add depth and visual interest to the room. The Ash Blue serves as a versatile base color that can easily be incorporated into modern or traditional design styles. Its subtle cool undertones make it a refreshing choice for walls, furniture, or decor pieces. Experiment with different textures and patterns to enhance the overall aesthetic of the room while highlighting the timeless elegance of Behr N470-1 Ash Blue.
What are Behr Ash Blue undertones?
Blue is Behr Ash Blue 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#CBD5D6
RGB code:
203, 213, 214
Is Behr Ash Blue N470-1 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 185° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
N470-1 Ash Blue HSL code: 185, 12%, 82%
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 Blue 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 Ash Blue:
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
Behr N470-1 Ash Blue
Darker shades
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
Ash Blue N470-1 vs Polar Frost PPU14-17A
LRV: 64.42%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 64.94%
Light color
Temperature: cold
Ash Blue N470-1 vs Offshore Mist PPU13-16
LRV: 64.42%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 65.59%
Light color
Temperature: cold