Behr Granite Dust MQ3-06
| Code: | MQ3-06 |
| Name: | Granite Dust |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Granite Dust?
Behr Granite Dust MQ3-06 is a sophisticated shade that exudes elegance and modernity. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp white accents, creating a clean and contemporary aesthetic. For a warmer look, consider pairing Granite Dust with rich charcoal MQ3-55. The subtle grey undertones of Granite Dust make it a seamless complement to soft blush tones like Barely Blush MQ3-12. Elevate your space with Behr Granite Dust MQ3-06 for a timeless and stylish atmosphere.
What are Behr Granite Dust undertones?
The undertone of Granite Dust can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#D7CEC4
RGB code:
215, 206, 196
Is Behr Granite Dust MQ3-06 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 32° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ3-06 Granite Dust HSL code: 32, 19%, 81%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm 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.
- Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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 Granite Dust:
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
MQ3-06
Granite Dust
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.
