Behr Cool Ashes N520-4

Color code:N520-4
Color name:Cool Ashes
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Cool Ashes?

Behr Cool Ashes N520-4 exudes a calming and sophisticated vibe, perfect for creating a modern ambiance in any space. This serene grey with a hint of blue undertones pairs seamlessly with crisp whites (UL220-14), warm neutrals (N200-2 Toasty Gray), or even bold accents like sapphire blues (S530-6 Outerspace). Elevate the elegance of any room by incorporating Cool Ashes N520-4 into your color palette for a timeless and stylish look that is sure to impress.

What are Behr Cool Ashes undertones?

Yellow is Behr Cool Ashes undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#929291

RGB code:

146, 146, 145

Is Behr Cool Ashes N520-4 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 60° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N520-4 Cool Ashes HSL code: 60, 0%, 57%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Grey undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Cool Ashes:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Cool Ashes N520-4 vs Illusive Green SW 9164

Behr Cool Ashes N520-4 vs Sherwin Williams Illusive Green SW 9164Open Cool Ashes N520-4
LRV: 28.88%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 29.27%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Cool Ashes N520-4 vs Summit Gray SW 7669

Behr Cool Ashes N520-4 vs Sherwin Williams Summit Gray SW 7669Open Cool Ashes N520-4
LRV: 28.88%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 29.56%
Medium color
Temperature: warm