Behr Crystalline Falls MQ3-51

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Code:MQ3-51
Name:Crystalline Falls
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Crystalline Falls?

The color Behr Crystalline Falls (MQ3-51) exudes a cool and calming vibe, reminiscent of a tranquil mountain stream. This soft blue hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites, sandy beiges, and hints of natural green to create a serene and refreshing palette. Incorporating touches of metallic silver or brass accents can add a touch of sophistication and elegance to the space. Whether used as an accent wall or as the main color in a room, Behr Crystalline Falls (MQ3-51) brings a sense of tranquility and serenity to any interior.

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LRV of Crystalline Falls

Crystalline Falls has an LRV of 75.69% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 75.69%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#d9e6e2
RGB Decimal217, 230, 226
RGB Percent85.10%, 90.20%, 88.63%
HSVHue: 162° Saturation: 5.65% Value: 90.2%
HSLhsl(162, 21, 88)
CMYKCyan: 5.65 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.74 Key: 9.8
YIQY: 225.657 I: -6.461 Q: -3.995
XYZX: 70.636 Y: 76.836 Z: 83.04
CIE LabL:90.246 a:-5.06 b:0.454
CIE LuvL:90.246 u:-6.96 v:1.588
Decimal14280418
Hunter Lab87.656, -9.557, 5.191

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