Behr Calcium GR-W10

Code:GR-W10
Name:Calcium
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Calcium?

Behr GR-W10 Calcium is a soothing and versatile shade that lends a clean and airy feel to any space. This soft white hue pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like Behr M150-2 Keepsake and cool tones such as Behr S470-5 Blueprint. Incorporating accents in shades like Behr S310-1 Prairie House or Behr PPU12-07 Opal Silk can enhance the tranquil atmosphere created by Calcium. Whether used as the main color or as an accent, this understated hue brings a sense of serenity and elegance to interior design schemes.

What are Behr Calcium undertones?

The undertone of Calcium 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#F2F4E8

RGB code:

242, 244, 232

Is Behr Calcium GR-W10 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 70° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

GR-W10 Calcium HSL code: 70, 35%, 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 beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
  • Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
  • 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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Calcium:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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.

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