# Behr Bengal Blue

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

Invite the serene charm of Behr Bengal Blue (M480-3) into your space and watch it transform into a sanctuary of tranquility. This elegant hue effortlessly blends elements of sophistication and creativity, making it a perfect choice for a home office or library. Picture a cozy reading nook bathed in Bengal Blue, where inspiration flows freely and relaxation takes center stage. Whether adorning a bedroom or a living room, this captivating color lends a sense of calm and refinement to any room it graces. Embrace the timeless allure of Bengal Blue and elevate your interiors to new heights of style and sophistication.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Bengal Blue
- **Color code:** M480-3
- **HEX:** #a3d1df
- **RGB:** 163, 209, 223
- **LRV:** 55.68%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 194° Saturation: 26.91% Value: 87.45%
- **HSL:** hsl(194, 48, 76)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 26.91 Magenta: 6.28 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 12.55
- **YIQ:** Y: 196.842 I: -31.91 Q: -5.374
- **XYZ:** X: 51.219 Y: 58.713 Z: 78.426
- **CIE Lab:** L:81.134 a:-11.798 b:-11.808
- **CIE Luv:** L:81.134 u:-23.532 v:-16.466
- **Decimal:** 10736095
- **Hunter Lab:** 76.624, -14.776, -7.047

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Bluebell](https://plan-home.com/color/bluebell-sw-6793)
- [Sherwin Williams Blue Click](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-click-sw-6952)
- [Sherwin Williams Liquid Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/liquid-blue-sw-6779)
- [Benjamin Moore Hawaiian Breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hawaiian-breeze-772)
- [Valspar US Open Book](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-open-book)
- [Behr Drip](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-drip)
- [Valspar US Misty](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-misty)
- [Valspar US Neptune's Castle](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-neptunes-castle)
- [Benjamin Moore Delano Waters](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-delano-waters-766)
- [Valspar US Soothing Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-soothing-blue)
- [Sherwin Williams Blue Refrain](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-refrain-sw-6956)
- [Benjamin Moore Ocean Breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ocean-breeze-2058-60)
- [Valspar US Gossamer Threads](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-gossamer-threads)
- [Benjamin Moore Indigo](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-indigo-744)
- [Benjamin Moore Fairview Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fairview-blue-779)
- [Behr Carefree Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-carefree-sky)
- [Behr Blue Sarong](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-sarong)
- [Behr Midwinter Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-midwinter-mist)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Snowmelt](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-snowmelt)
- [Behr Basin Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-basin-blue)
- [Behr Ethereal Mood](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ethereal-mood)
- [Behr Breezy Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-breezy-blue)
- [Behr Soft Cloud](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-soft-cloud)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Below Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-below-zero)
- [Behr Not A Cloud In Sight](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-not-a-cloud-in-sight)
- [Behr Speedboat](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-speedboat)
- [Behr Midwinter Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-midwinter-mist)

## 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.