# Behr Gentle Sea

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gentle-sea](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gentle-sea)

Behr's Gentle Sea (S470-2) is a soothing and tranquil shade that brings a subtle elegance to any space. This soft seafoam green pairs beautifully with warm neutrals such as beige or ivory, creating a calming and harmonious atmosphere. For a pop of contrast, try combining Gentle Sea with accents in coral or blush pink for a touch of sophistication. This versatile hue effortlessly complements both modern and traditional interiors, making it a timeless choice for walls, furniture, or decor accents. Elevate your space with the serene beauty of Behr Gentle Sea (S470-2) and create a retreat-like ambiance that exudes tranquility and style.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Gentle Sea
- **Color code:** S470-2
- **HEX:** #b0c8d0
- **RGB:** 176, 200, 208
- **LRV:** 53.75%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 195° Saturation: 15.38% Value: 81.57%
- **HSL:** hsl(195, 25, 75)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 15.38 Magenta: 3.85 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 18.43
- **YIQ:** Y: 193.736 I: -16.872 Q: -2.587
- **XYZ:** X: 49.94 Y: 55.092 Z: 67.66
- **CIE Lab:** L:79.094 a:-6.421 b:-6.714
- **CIE Luv:** L:79.094 u:-13.115 v:-9.192
- **Decimal:** 11585744
- **Hunter Lab:** 74.224, -9.791, -2.09

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Stream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-stream-1668)
- [Sherwin Williams Billowy Breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/billowy-breeze-sw-9055)
- [Valspar Juliet Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-juliet-blue)
- [Sherwin Williams Take Five](https://plan-home.com/color/take-five-sw-6513)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Bay Marina](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-bay-marina-1655)
- [Valspar Crisp Collar](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-crisp-collar)
- [Valspar Robin's Pride](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-robins-pride)
- [Benjamin Moore Intuition](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-intuition-csp-610)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Porcelain](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-porcelain-1641)
- [Behr Sea Wind](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sea-wind)
- [Benjamin Moore Soft Chinchilla](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-soft-chinchilla-2135-50)
- [Behr English Hollyhock](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-english-hollyhock)
- [Valspar A-List Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-a-list-blue)
- [Behr Opal Waters](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-opal-waters)
- [Benjamin Moore Greenhow Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-greenhow-blue-cw-655)
- [Valspar Bleu Clair](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-bleu-clair)
- [Sherwin Williams Sleepy Hollow](https://plan-home.com/color/sleepy-hollow-sw-9145)
- [Valspar Summer Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-summer-rain)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Siberian Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-siberian-ice)
- [Behr Era](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-era)
- [Behr Sky Light View](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sky-light-view)
- [Behr Cloudy Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cloudy-sky)
- [Behr Wind Speed](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wind-speed)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Peaceful Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-peaceful-blue)
- [Behr Saga Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-saga-blue)
- [Behr Tahoe Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tahoe-blue)
- [Behr Dolphin Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dolphin-blue)
- [Behr Crashing Waves](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-crashing-waves)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Autumn Ashes](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-autumn-ashes)
- [Behr Piano Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-piano-brown)
- [Behr Tribeca](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tribeca)
- [Behr Oak Creek](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oak-creek)
- [Behr Chicago Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chicago-fog)
- [Behr White City](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-city)
- [Behr Underground](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-underground)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.