HDC-CT-28

Behr Cottage Hill

Behr Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Cottage Hill paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful HDC-CT-28. Find out if this gorgeous warm green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:HDC-CT-28
Color name:Cottage Hill
Brand:Behr

Cottage Hill for exterior

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  • Behr Cottage Hill exterior color
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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Behr Cottage Hill reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Cottage Hill

Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28 has an LRV of 42.26% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 42.26% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Behr Cottage Hill undertones?

Green is Behr Cottage Hill 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#ACB397

RGB code:

172, 179, 151

Is Behr Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 75° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HDC-CT-28 Cottage Hill HSL code: 75, 16%, 65%

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 Green will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Green 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 Cottage Hill:

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

Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28 vs Sage Wisdom MQ6-27

Behr Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28 vs Behr Sage Wisdom MQ6-27Open Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28
LRV: 42.26%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 40.81%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28 vs Plymouth Green SW 2852

Behr Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28 vs Sherwin Williams Plymouth Green SW 2852Open Cottage Hill HDC-CT-28
LRV: 42.26%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 44.87%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#acb397copy color code
RGB Decimal172, 179, 151copy color code
RGB Percent67.45%, 70.20%, 59.22%copy color code
HSVHue: 75° Saturation: 15.64% Value: 70.2%copy color code
HSLhsl(75, 16, 65)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 3.91 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 15.64 Key: 29.8copy color code
YIQY: 173.715 I: 4.826 Q: -10.194copy color code
XYZX: 38.718 Y: 43.245 Z: 35.577copy color code
CIE LabL:71.721 a:-7.46 b:13.491copy color code
CIE LuvL:71.721 u:-2.628 v:20.298copy color code
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Hunter lab65.761, -9.987, 13.957copy color code
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