Behr Basin Blue M470-2

Code:M470-2
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.

Behr M470-2 for bathroom

Behr Basin Blue bathroom paint
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Behr Basin Blue bathroom paint
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Behr Basin Blue reviews

Behr Basin Blue painted furniture color
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Behr Basin Blue painted furniture color
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Behr Basin Blue painted furniture color
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Behr Basin Blue painted furniture color
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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?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

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RGB code:

185, 222, 228

Is Behr Basin Blue M470-2 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

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 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.

  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
  • Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

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

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

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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