Behr Courteous S560-1 paint color

Behr Courteous S560-1

Code:S560-1
Name:Courteous
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Courteous?

This delicate shade of Behr Courteous (S560-1) creates a tranquil and inviting atmosphere in any space. Pair it with soft neutrals like cream and taupe for a sophisticated look, or combine it with dusty blues and blush pinks for a dreamy and romantic feel. Behr Courteous harmonizes beautifully with natural materials like light wood and bamboo, bringing a sense of warmth and serenity to the room. Whether used as a wall color or in decor accents, Behr S560-1 Courteous adds a touch of elegance and refinement to any interior.

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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.

What are Behr Courteous undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#D2D3DE

RGB code:

210, 211, 222

Is Behr Courteous S560-1 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 235° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S560-1 Courteous HSL code: 235, 15%, 85%

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 purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
  • Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

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 Courteous:

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

Darker 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 Courteous with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 55, such as Behr Greywood and Aged Olive.