Behr Dark Pewter PPU18-04
| Code: | PPU18-04 |
| Name: | Dark Pewter |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Dark Pewter?
Behr Dark Pewter PPU18-04 is a deep, moody shade that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This rich hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites to create a striking contrast, while also harmonizing well with soft neutrals like beige and taupe for a more subdued look. Adding accents in warm metallic tones such as gold or copper can enhance the elegance of Dark Pewter, while incorporating pops of teal or emerald can introduce a vibrant, unexpected twist to the color palette. Whether used as a main wall color or in smaller doses as an accent, Dark Pewter brings a sense of refinement and depth to interiors.
What are Behr Dark Pewter undertones?
The undertone of Dark Pewter 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#8D9396
RGB code:
141, 147, 150
Is Behr Dark Pewter PPU18-04 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 200° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU18-04 Dark Pewter HSL code: 200, 4%, 57%
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.
- Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
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 Dark Pewter:
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
PPU18-04
Dark Pewter
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.