Behr Essex Blue S500-2
| Code: | S500-2 |
| Name: | Essex Blue |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Essex Blue?
Immerse yourself in the serene depths of Behr S500-2 Essex Blue. This rich and elegant shade evokes a sense of calm and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for creating a luxurious atmosphere in any space. Pair Essex Blue with crisp white accents to enhance its depth and create a timeless look. For a more contemporary feel, complement this color with soft greys or subtle blush tones. Whether used as a focal point or as a subtle accent, Essex Blue is a versatile hue that adds a touch of refinement to any room. Elevate your interior design with the classic charm of Essex Blue by Behr.
Behr Essex Blue reviews
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 Essex Blue undertones?
The undertone of Essex 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#B0CCDA
RGB code:
176, 204, 218
Is Behr Essex Blue S500-2 cool or warm?
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cool
With a hue of 200° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
S500-2 Essex Blue HSL code: 200, 36%, 77%
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.
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 Essex Blue:
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
S500-2
Essex Blue
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.
