Behr Asphalt Gray N520-6

Code:N520-6
Name:Asphalt Gray
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Asphalt Gray?

Behr Asphalt Gray N520-6 exudes sophistication and versatility. This rich hue pairs beautifully with soft cream, dusty rose, and muted sage, creating a harmonious and elegant color palette. Its depth and complexity complement both traditional and contemporary interiors, adding depth and contrast to any space. Whether used as a bold accent or a grounding neutral, Asphalt Gray N520-6 adds a touch of modern flair to any room.

What are Behr Asphalt Gray undertones?

The undertone of Asphalt Gray can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#5E5E5D

RGB code:

94, 94, 93

Is Behr Asphalt Gray N520-6 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 60° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N520-6 Asphalt Gray HSL code: 60, 1%, 37%

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.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • 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.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

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 Asphalt Gray:

Monochromatic color scheme

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.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

N520-6
Asphalt Gray

Complementary color scheme

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.

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