Behr Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16

Color code:HDC-CT-16
Color name:Billowing Clouds
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Billowing Clouds?

Transform your space with the serene beauty of Behr HDC-CT-16 Billowing Clouds. This soft and dreamy hue evokes a sense of calm and tranquility, making it ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms. Pair Billowing Clouds with accents in Behr HDC-CT-06 Silent White or Behr HDC-CT-25 Crisp Linen for a harmonious and elegant look. For a pop of contrast, consider adding decor in Behr HDC-CT-57 Smoky White or Behr HDC-CT-46 Gallery White. Elevate your home with the timeless sophistication of Billowing Clouds.

What are Behr Billowing Clouds undertones?

Blue is Behr Billowing Clouds 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#D6DBDC

RGB code:

214, 219, 220

Is Behr Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 190° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HDC-CT-16 Billowing Clouds HSL code: 190, 8%, 85%

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 Grey 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 Billowing Clouds:

Monochromatic color scheme

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.

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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

Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16 vs Drizzle PPU26-14

Behr Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16 vs Behr Drizzle PPU26-14Open Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16
LRV: 69.71%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 70.71%
Light color
Temperature: cold

Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16 vs Dew Drop SW 9641

Behr Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16 vs Sherwin Williams Dew Drop SW 9641Open Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16
LRV: 69.71%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 70.43%
Light color
Temperature: cold