What is the HEX code for Behr Billowy Down?

The hexadecimal color code for Behr Billowy Down undertone is #eff0e9 .

What is the RGB code of Behr Billowy Down?

RGB code is 239, 240, 233 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Behr Billowy Down 780E-1

Q: Is Behr Billowy Down 780E-1 cool or warm?

Behr 780E-1 Billowy Down is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Behr Billowy Down undertones?

Yellow is Behr Billowy Down undertone color.

Code:	780E-1
Name:	Billowy Down
Brand:	Behr

What color is Behr Billowy Down?

Elevate your space with a touch of sophistication by incorporating Behr Billowy Down (780E-1) into your décor. This soft and serene off-white hue effortlessly complements a variety of colors, making it a versatile choice for any room. Pair Billowy Down with deep navy blue for a timeless and elegant look, or combine it with blush pink for a delicate and calming ambiance. For a modern twist, consider blending Billowy Down with charcoal gray or sage green to create a chic and contemporary feel. Let Behr Billowy Down inspire you to design a space that exudes tranquility and style.

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What are Behr Billowy Down undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#EFF0E9

RGB code:

239, 240, 233

Is Behr Billowy Down 780E-1 cool or warm?

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cool

With a hue of 69° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

780E-1 Billowy Down HSL code: 69, 19%, 93%

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.

Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

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.

How light temperature affects Billowy Down

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange‑red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange‑yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Billowy Down:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Darker shades

780E-1
Billowy Down

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. For the color Billowy Down with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 249, such as Behr Little Theater and Lap Of Luxury.

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LRV of Billowy Down

Billowy Down has an LRV of 86.26% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 86.26%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft² living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#eff0e9
RGB Decimal	239, 240, 233
RGB Percent	93.73%, 94.12%, 91.37%
HSV	Hue: 69° Saturation: 2.92% Value: 94.12%
HSL	hsl(69, 19, 93)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.42 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 2.92 Key: 5.88
YIQ	Y: 238.903 I: 1.654 Q: -2.39
XYZ	X: 81.461 Y: 86.554 Z: 89.484
CIE Lab	L:94.549 a:-1.561 b:3.264
CIE Luv	L:94.549 u:-0.179 v:5.268
Decimal	15724777
Hunter Lab	93.035, -6.515, 8.097