# Behr Atmospheric

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-atmospheric](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-atmospheric)

Behr Atmospheric PPU12-15 is a muted, medium-depth blue-gray with a lightly softened green cast. Its cool character is noticeable without feeling icy, thanks to the color’s gray base and restrained saturation. In daylight, it can read as a calm blue-gray, while warmer artificial light may bring its subtle green undertone closer to the surface. Atmospheric is well suited to bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices, as well as painted cabinetry where a quiet contrast is wanted. Pair it with warm white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, charcoal accents, or soft clay-colored textiles for a grounded palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Atmospheric
- **Color code:** PPU12-15
- **HEX:** #899697
- **RGB:** 137, 150, 151
- **LRV:** 29.02%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 184° Saturation: 9.27% Value: 59.22%
- **HSL:** hsl(184, 6, 56)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 9.27 Magenta: 0.66 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 40.78
- **YIQ:** Y: 146.227 I: -8.068 Q: -2.439
- **XYZ:** X: 26.807 Y: 29.365 Z: 33.525
- **CIE Lab:** L:61.102 a:-4.439 b:-2.117
- **CIE Luv:** L:61.102 u:-7.157 v:-2.327
- **Decimal:** 9016983
- **Hunter Lab:** 54.19, -6.529, 1.252

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brewster-gray-hc-162)
- [Valspar US Blue Twilight](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-blue-twilight)
- [Valspar US Skyscraper](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-skyscraper)
- [Behr Millennium Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-millennium-silver)
- [Benjamin Moore Gibraltar Cliffs](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gibraltar-cliffs-1587)
- [Behr Moonquake](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-moonquake)
- [Benjamin Moore Cloudy Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cloudy-sky-2122-30)
- [Valspar US Winter Flannel](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-winter-flannel)
- [Valspar US Café Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-cafe-blue)
- [Behr Dark Storm Cloud](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-storm-cloud)
- [Valspar US Blue Driftwood](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-blue-driftwood)
- [Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-van-courtland-blue-hc-145)
- [Behr Gotham Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gotham-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Stonybrook](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-stonybrook-1566)
- [Sherwin Williams Morning at Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/morning-at-sea-sw-9634)
- [Sherwin Williams Cadet](https://plan-home.com/color/cadet-sw-9143)
- [Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tucker-gray-cw-705)
- [Valspar US Made in the Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-made-in-the-shade)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Silverstone](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-silverstone)
- [Behr Tin Foil](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tin-foil)
- [Behr Silent Film](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-silent-film)
- [Behr French Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-french-silver)
- [Behr Pencil Sketch](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pencil-sketch)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Le Luxe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-le-luxe)
- [Behr Blue Metal](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-metal)
- [Behr Binary Star](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-binary-star)
- [Behr Ocean Swell](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ocean-swell)
- [Behr Imperial Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-imperial-gray)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Autumn Ashes](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-autumn-ashes)
- [Behr Piano Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-piano-brown)
- [Behr Tribeca](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tribeca)
- [Behr Oak Creek](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oak-creek)
- [Behr Wild Boysenberry](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wild-boysenberry)
- [Behr Cameo Rose](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cameo-rose)
- [Behr Mystere](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mystere)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.