Behr Dusting Powder BL-W05

Code:BL-W05
Name:Dusting Powder
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Dusting Powder?

Behr BL-W05 (Dusting Powder) is a serene hue that effortlessly brings a sense of calm and tranquility to any space. The soft and airy nature of this color makes it ideal for creating a peaceful atmosphere in bedrooms, nurseries, or any space intended for relaxation and rejuvenation. BL-W05 (Dusting Powder) pairs beautifully with light wood furniture and cozy textiles, enhancing the feeling of warmth and comfort in living rooms or reading nooks. This versatile shade can also be incorporated in bathrooms to evoke a spa-like ambiance, providing a soothing backdrop for unwinding after a long day. Whether used as the main wall color or as an accent tone, BL-W05 (Dusting Powder) adds a timeless elegance to any room it graces.

What are Behr Dusting Powder undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#E7ECE8

RGB code:

231, 236, 232

Is Behr Dusting Powder BL-W05 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 132° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

BL-W05 Dusting Powder HSL code: 132, 12%, 92%

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 Dusting Powder:

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.

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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