Behr Bossa Nova S540-7
| Code: | S540-7 |
| Name: | Bossa Nova |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Bossa Nova?
Create a statement in your space with Behr Bossa Nova. This rich and vibrant hue, S540-7, adds a touch of excitement to any room. Pair it with soft neutrals like beige and ivory for a balanced look, or go bold with pops of teal or mustard yellow for a striking contrast. Let Bossa Nova be the focal point of your decor and watch your room come alive with energy and warmth.
Behr Bossa Nova reviews
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What are Behr Bossa Nova undertones?
The undertone of Bossa Nova can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#51556D
RGB code:
81, 85, 109
Is Behr Bossa Nova S540-7 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 231° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
S540-7 Bossa Nova HSL code: 231, 15%, 37%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool 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.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
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 Bossa Nova:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
S540-7
Bossa Nova
Darker shades
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 Bossa Nova with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 51, such as Behr Potting Soil and Mocha Accent.
