Behr Dolphin Blue S470-4 paint color

Behr Dolphin Blue S470-4

Code:S470-4
Name:Dolphin Blue
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Dolphin Blue?

Dolphin Blue (S470-4) by Behr is a serene and vibrant hue that evokes a sense of calmness and sophistication. This deep blue shade pairs beautifully with neutral tones such as white, cream, and grey, creating a chic and timeless look. When combined with metallic accents like gold or silver, Dolphin Blue can transform a space into a luxurious sanctuary. Consider complementing Dolphin Blue with natural elements like wood or greenery to bring balance and harmony to your interior design. This versatile color can be the perfect choice for bringing a touch of elegance to any room.

Dolphin Blue for bedroom

Behr Dolphin Blue bedroom paint
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Behr Dolphin Blue bedroom paint
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Behr Dolphin Blue bedroom paint
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Behr Dolphin Blue bedroom paint
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Dolphin Blue for living room

Behr Dolphin Blue living room color
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Behr Dolphin Blue living room color
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Behr Dolphin Blue living room color
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Behr Dolphin Blue living room color
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Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue shade can create a unique space

Behr Dolphin Blue reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Behr Dolphin Blue undertones?

The undertone of Dolphin Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#7D9DA9

RGB code:

125, 157, 169

Is Behr Dolphin Blue S470-4 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 196° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S470-4 Dolphin Blue HSL code: 196, 20%, 58%

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 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.
  • Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

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 Dolphin Blue:

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. For the color Dolphin Blue with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 16, such as Behr Autumn Ashes and Piano Brown.

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