Behr Dawn Gray / / MQ5-28
| Code: | MQ5-28 |
| Name: | Dawn Gray |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Dawn Gray?
Behr's Dawn Gray (MQ5-28) is a sophisticated and versatile hue that adds a touch of modern elegance to any space. This subtle yet impactful color effortlessly pairs with crisp whites for a clean and minimalist look, as well as deeper shades like Deep Coal for a more dramatic contrast. When accented with metallic tones such as gold or silver, Dawn Gray(MQ5-28) can elevate the overall ambience to create a chic and upscale atmosphere. Whether used as a main wall color or in furniture and decor, this soft gray tone brings a sense of calm and sophistication to your interior design.
What are Behr Dawn Gray undertones?
The undertone of Dawn Gray 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#6D7273
RGB code:
109, 114, 115
Is Behr Dawn Gray MQ5-28 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 190° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ5-28 Dawn Gray HSL code: 190, 3%, 44%
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 Dawn Gray:
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
MQ5-28
Dawn Gray
Darker shades
MQ5-28
Dawn Gray
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 Dawn Gray with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 10, such as Behr Autumn Ashes and Piano Brown.