Behr Basin Blue M470-2
| Color code: | M470-2 |
| Color name: | Basin Blue |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Basin Blue?
Introducing Behr Basin Blue, a serene and sophisticated shade that effortlessly transforms any space into a tranquil oasis. This soothing hue, with its soft undertones, evokes a sense of calm and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for bedrooms, bathrooms, or living rooms. Pair Basin Blue with crisp whites, warm neutrals, dusty pinks, or subtle greys for a harmonious and balanced color palette. Whether used as a main wall color or in accents like throw pillows or rugs, Behr M470-2 Basin Blue adds a timeless elegance to any interior design scheme. Elevate your home decor with this versatile and timeless color choice.
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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 Basin Blue undertones?
Blue is Behr Basin 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
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RGB code:
185, 222, 228
Is Behr Basin Blue M470-2 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 188° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
M470-2 Basin Blue HSL code: 188, 44%, 81%
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 Basin 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 M470-2 Basin 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
Basin Blue M470-2 vs Tinted Ice M500-1
LRV: 65.46%
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Temperature: cold
LRV: 64.06%
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Basin Blue M470-2 vs Glacial Stream S490-2
LRV: 65.46%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 63.49%
Light color
Temperature: cold