Behr Dark Shadows MQ5-02
| Code: | MQ5-02 |
| Name: | Dark Shadows |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Dark Shadows?
Behr Dark Shadows (MQ5-02) envelops any room with a deep, mysterious allure. This rich hue thrives in spaces seeking a touch of drama and sophistication. Use Dark Shadows in a bedroom to create a cozy retreat or in a home office for a productive, focused atmosphere. This color pairs beautifully with metallic accents and rich textures for a luxurious feel in living rooms and dining areas. Let Behr MQ5-02 Dark Shadows bring warmth and depth to your home.
What are Behr Dark Shadows undertones?
The undertone of Dark Shadows can be accurately described as a Purple 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#5B595D
RGB code:
91, 89, 93
Is Behr Dark Shadows MQ5-02 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 270° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ5-02 Dark Shadows HSL code: 270, 2%, 36%
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.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
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 Shadows:
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
MQ5-02
Dark Shadows
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.
