Behr Compass Blue MQ5-54
Code: | MQ5-54 |
Name: | Compass Blue |
Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Compass Blue?
Indulge in the soothing elegance of Behr Compass Blue (MQ5-54), a versatile and timeless hue that effortlessly infuses any space with sophistication. This calming blue shade is perfect for creating a serene atmosphere in bedrooms, living rooms, or home offices. Pair Behr Compass Blue with crisp whites for a fresh and airy feel, or complement it with warm neutrals like beige or taupe for a cozy ambiance. Add a pop of contrast with accents in mustard yellow or coral for a dynamic and modern look. Elevate your interior design with Behr Compass Blue as the focal point, creating a space that is both stylish and inviting.
Compass Blue for bedroom
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Compass Blue for living room
Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue shade can create a unique space
Behr Compass Blue reviews
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What are Behr Compass Blue undertones?
The undertone of Compass 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#35475B
RGB code:
53, 71, 91
Is Behr Compass Blue MQ5-54 cool or warm?
With a hue of 212° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ5-54 Compass Blue HSL code: 212, 26%, 28%
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 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 Compass 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
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 Compass Blue with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 32, such as Behr Oak Creek and Chicago Fog.