Behr Congo PPU11-20
| Code: | PPU11-20 |
| Name: | Congo |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Congo?
The rich and vibrant Congo by Behr (PPU11-20) adds depth and drama to any space. This bold hue pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like ivory and taupe to create a sophisticated contrast. For a more daring look, consider combining Congo with accents in deep navy or emerald green. The versatility of Congo allows it to be styled in a variety of ways, making it a versatile choice for both modern and traditional interiors. Add warmth and character to your space with Congo.
Behr Congo reviews
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What are Behr Congo undertones?
The undertone of Congo can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#4D6052
RGB code:
77, 96, 82
Is Behr Congo PPU11-20 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 136° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU11-20 Congo HSL code: 136, 11%, 34%
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 green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
- 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 Congo:
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.
