Behr Expressionism / / MQ5-49
| Code: | MQ5-49 |
| Name: | Expressionism |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Expressionism?
The rich and bold Behr Expressionism, with the code MQ5-49, brings depth and drama to any space. This deep hue pairs effortlessly with soft and neutral tones like pale sage and warm ivory to create a harmonious balance. Add accents of soft blush or metallic gold to elevate the sophistication of the room while maintaining the moody allure of MQ5-49 Expressionism. Incorporate textures such as plush velvet or sleek marble to enhance the visual impact of this striking color.
Behr Expressionism 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 Expressionism undertones?
The undertone of Expressionism 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#39497B
RGB code:
57, 73, 123
Is Behr Expressionism MQ5-49 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 225° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ5-49 Expressionism HSL code: 225, 37%, 35%
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.
- 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 Expressionism:
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
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 Expressionism with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 45, such as Behr Ottertail and Rustic Taupe.
