Behr Curio MQ3-22

Code:MQ3-22
Name:Curio
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Curio?

Behr MQ3-22 Curio is a sophisticated blend of calming blue and green tones, evoking a sense of tranquility and elegance in any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites, warm neutrals like Behr 4A3-4 Wheat Bread, and earthy greens such as Behr N370-5 Eucalyptus Wreath. Whether used as an accent wall or throughout a room, Curio adds depth and richness to any room. Embrace the timeless appeal of Behr Curio by pairing it with natural textures and metallic accents for a modern yet inviting look. Experience the transformative power of this stunning color in your home today!

What are Behr Curio undertones?

The undertone of Curio can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#D3D8D2

RGB code:

211, 216, 210

Is Behr Curio MQ3-22 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 110° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ3-22 Curio HSL code: 110, 7%, 84%

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 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.
  • 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 Curio:

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.

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