# Behr Basin Blue

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-basin-blue](https://plan-home.com/color/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.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Basin Blue
- **Color code:** M470-2
- **HEX:** #b9dee4
- **RGB:** 185, 222, 228
- **LRV:** 65.46%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 188° Saturation: 18.86% Value: 89.41%
- **HSL:** hsl(188, 44, 81)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 18.86 Magenta: 2.63 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 10.59
- **YIQ:** Y: 211.621 I: -23.976 Q: -5.96
- **XYZ:** X: 60.128 Y: 68.156 Z: 83.365
- **CIE Lab:** L:86.085 a:-10.798 b:-6.959
- **CIE Luv:** L:86.085 u:-19.42 v:-8.972
- **Decimal:** 12181220
- **Hunter Lab:** 82.557, -14.47, -2.081

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Picture Perfect](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-picture-perfect-743)
- [Benjamin Moore Skyscraper](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-skyscraper-765)
- [Valspar Out of the Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-out-of-the-blue)
- [Valspar Haiku Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-haiku-blue)
- [Benjamin Moore Tear Drop Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tear-drop-blue-2053-60)
- [Valspar Surf Spray](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-surf-spray)
- [Sherwin Williams Minor Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/minor-blue-sw-6792)
- [Valspar Forever](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-forever)
- [Sherwin Williams Quench Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/quench-blue-sw-6785)
- [Benjamin Moore Seabrook](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-seabrook-750)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Pickup Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-pickup-blue-2054-60)
- [Benjamin Moore China Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-china-blue-2052-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Flower](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-flower-2057-60)
- [Behr Ocean Front](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ocean-front)
- [Sherwin Williams Bathe Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/bathe-blue-sw-6771)
- [Valspar Needed Escape](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-needed-escape)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Allure](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-allure-771)
- [Valspar Easy Breezy](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-easy-breezy)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Glacial Stream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-glacial-stream)
- [Behr Snowmelt](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-snowmelt)
- [Behr Ethereal Mood](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ethereal-mood)
- [Behr Winterscape](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-winterscape)
- [Behr Silent Breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-silent-breeze)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Midwinter Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-midwinter-mist)
- [Behr Not A Cloud In Sight](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-not-a-cloud-in-sight)
- [Behr Azure Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-azure-lake)
- [Behr Sky Watch](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sky-watch)
- [Behr Below Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-below-zero)

## 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 Chicago Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chicago-fog)
- [Behr White City](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-city)
- [Behr Underground](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-underground)

## 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.