Behr Creek Bend 790F-4
| Code: | 790F-4 |
| Name: | Creek Bend |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Creek Bend?
Behr Creek Bend, represented by the stunning code 790F-4, embodies the tranquil hues of a gently flowing stream. This serene and versatile color pairs beautifully with both modern and traditional decor styles, creating a soothing ambiance in any space. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or home offices, Creek Bend brings a touch of nature indoors, promoting a sense of calm and relaxation. Let Behr 790F-4 Creek Bend infuse your rooms with a timeless elegance that reflects the beauty of the great outdoors.
Creek Bend for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey shade can create a unique space
Behr Creek Bend reviews
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What are Behr Creek Bend undertones?
The undertone of Creek Bend can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#928C87
RGB code:
146, 140, 135
Is Behr Creek Bend 790F-4 cool or warm?
With a hue of 27° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
790F-4 Creek Bend HSL code: 27, 5%, 55%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
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.
How light temperature affects Creek Bend
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Creek Bend:
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 décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
790F-4
Creek Bend
Darker 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 Creek Bend with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 207, such as Behr Nor'Wester and Absolute Zero.
LRV of Creek Bend
Creek Bend has an LRV of 26.91% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 26.91%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #928c87 | |
| RGB Decimal | 146, 140, 135 | |
| RGB Percent | 57.25%, 54.90%, 52.94% | |
| HSV | Hue: 27° Saturation: 7.53% Value: 57.25% | |
| HSL | hsl(27, 5, 55) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.11 Yellow: 7.53 Key: 42.75 | |
| YIQ | Y: 141.224 I: 5.182 Q: -0.287 | |
| XYZ | X: 25.604 Y: 26.617 Z: 26.704 | |
| CIE Lab | L:58.618 a:1.292 b:3.462 | |
| CIE Luv | L:58.618 u:3.796 v:4.612 | |
| Decimal | 9604231 | |
| Hunter Lab | 51.591, -1.696, 5.425 |
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