# Behr Billowing Clouds

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-billowing-clouds](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-billowing-clouds)

Behr Billowing Clouds HDC-CT-16 is a light, low-saturation gray with a subtle blue cast that keeps it from reading flat or beige. Its pale value gives walls an airy, open look, especially in bedrooms, bathrooms, and softly lit living areas. In cooler daylight, the blue-gray note may appear a little clearer, while warm lamps can make this shade look gentler and more neutral. Pair it with crisp white trim, weathered oak, brushed nickel, or charcoal accents for definition. Billowing Clouds is best suited to broad wall areas or ceilings where its quiet, barely-there color shift can be appreciated.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Billowing Clouds
- **Color code:** HDC-CT-16
- **HEX:** #d6dbdc
- **RGB:** 214, 219, 220
- **LRV:** 69.71%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey, Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 190° Saturation: 2.73% Value: 86.27%
- **HSL:** hsl(190, 8, 85)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 2.73 Magenta: 0.45 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 13.73
- **YIQ:** Y: 217.619 I: -3.301 Q: -0.746
- **XYZ:** X: 65.978 Y: 70.126 Z: 77.751
- **CIE Lab:** L:87.059 a:-1.504 b:-1.076
- **CIE Luv:** L:87.059 u:-2.843 v:-1.377
- **Decimal:** 14080988
- **Hunter Lab:** 83.741, -5.911, 3.571

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Bunny Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bunny-gray-2124-50)
- [Valspar US Harp Strings](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-harp-strings)
- [Benjamin Moore Gray Cloud](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gray-cloud-2126-60)
- [Behr Solemn Silence](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-solemn-silence)
- [Valspar US Pond Frost](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-pond-frost)
- [Valspar US Tsunami Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-tsunami-sky)
- [Sherwin Williams Icicle](https://plan-home.com/color/icicle-sw-6238)
- [Sherwin Williams Olympus White](https://plan-home.com/color/olympus-white-sw-6253)
- [Behr Drizzle](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-drizzle)
- [Behr Gray Shimmer](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gray-shimmer)
- [Behr Mainsail](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mainsail)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Veil](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-veil-875)
- [Valspar US Aerodynamic](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-aerodynamic)
- [Sherwin Williams Windchill](https://plan-home.com/color/windchill-sw-9636)
- [Benjamin Moore Iced Cube Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-iced-cube-silver-2121-50)
- [Valspar US Fragile Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-fragile-blue)
- [Valspar US Ghost Ship](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-ghost-ship)
- [Benjamin Moore First Snowfall](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-first-snowfall-1618)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Half Sea Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-half-sea-fog)
- [Behr Distant Star](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-distant-star)
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Oceanic Climate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oceanic-climate)

## 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.