Behr Gray Shimmer MQ3-25
| Code: | MQ3-25 |
| Name: | Gray Shimmer |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Gray Shimmer?
Behr Gray Shimmer (MQ3-25) is a sophisticated and versatile color that adds a touch of elegance to any space. This soft, misty gray hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites for a fresh and modern look, or with deep navy blues for a more dramatic and luxurious feel. Its neutral undertones make it a perfect backdrop for almost any color scheme, from muted pastels to bold jewel tones. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, Gray Shimmer brings a sense of tranquility and sophistication to a room, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a timeless and chic aesthetic.
What are Behr Gray Shimmer undertones?
The undertone of Gray Shimmer can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#D6D9D8
RGB code:
214, 217, 216
Is Behr Gray Shimmer MQ3-25 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 160° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ3-25 Gray Shimmer HSL code: 160, 4%, 85%
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 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.
- Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.
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 Gray Shimmer:
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
MQ3-25
Gray Shimmer
Darker shades
MQ3-25
Gray Shimmer
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.
