Behr Coal Mine N540-7: real pictures

Behr Coal Mine / / N540-7

Code:N540-7
Name:Coal Mine
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Coal Mine?

The deep and sophisticated Coal Mine N540-7 adds a touch of mystery to any space, bringing a sense of drama and elegance. This color pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like soft beige and rich taupe, creating a luxurious and inviting atmosphere. Complementing it with accents in metallic tones like gold or silver can enhance its regal feel, while incorporating touches of deep emerald green can add a pop of unexpected vibrancy. Allow Coal Mine to be the star of the show by pairing it with lighter shades in furnishings and décor to create a balanced and harmonious look.

What are Behr Coal Mine undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#54555D

RGB code:

84, 85, 93

Is Behr Coal Mine N540-7 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 233° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N540-7 Coal Mine HSL code: 233, 5%, 35%

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 Coal Mine:

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

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. For the color Coal Mine with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 53, such as Behr Greywood and Aged Olive.

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