Behr Express Blue M500-6
| Color code: | M500-6 |
| Color name: | Express Blue |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Express Blue?
Express Blue (M500-6) by Behr is a rich and vibrant hue that adds a bold touch to any room. This deep blue color pairs well with crisp whites and soft greys for a classic and elegant look. Adding hints of metallic gold or silver accents can elevate Express Blue to create a luxurious and modern space. Consider incorporating natural elements like warm woods or lush greenery to balance out the intensity of this striking color. Express Blue (M500-6) brings a sense of drama and sophistication to any interior design scheme.
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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 Express Blue undertones?
Blue is Behr Express Blue undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
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HEX value
HEX value:
#395A73
RGB code:
57, 90, 115
Is Behr Express Blue M500-6 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 206° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
M500-6 Express Blue HSL code: 206, 34%, 34%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cool Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
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 Express Blue:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Behr M500-6 Express Blue
Darker shades
Behr M500-6 Express Blue
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
Express Blue M500-6 vs Shasta Lake M490-7
LRV: 8.9%
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Temperature: cold
LRV: 8.92%
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Temperature: cold
Express Blue M500-6 vs Champlain Blue HDC-CL-26
LRV: 8.9%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 8.89%
Dark color
Temperature: cold