Behr Charcoal Blue N490-5
| Code: | N490-5 |
| Name: | Charcoal Blue |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Charcoal Blue?
Behr Charcoal Blue (N490-5) is a sophisticated and versatile shade that adds depth and elegance to any space. This rich charcoal hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites, soft blush pinks, and warm gold tones, creating a contemporary yet cozy atmosphere. Whether used as an accent wall or as the main color in a room, Charcoal Blue brings a sense of drama and refinement. Complement this stunning shade with metallic accents, natural wood furnishings, and plush textures to enhance its luxurious appeal. Elevate your home decor with Behr's Charcoal Blue for a timeless and chic aesthetic.
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What are Behr Charcoal Blue undertones?
The undertone of Charcoal Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#6F7B84
RGB code:
111, 123, 132
Is Behr Charcoal Blue N490-5 cool or warm?
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cool
With a hue of 206° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
N490-5 Charcoal Blue HSL code: 206, 9%, 48%
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.
- Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
- 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 Charcoal Blue:
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
N490-5
Charcoal Blue
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.