Behr Greige PPU24-11
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| Code: | PPU24-11 |
| Name: | Greige |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Greige?
Behr Greige PPU24-11 is a light, muted neutral with a soft gray-beige cast and very low saturation. Its color value suggests a gently warm lean rather than a crisp blue-gray appearance, giving it a grounded look on broad wall surfaces. In daylight, Greige can read as a pale, softened gray, while warmer evening lighting may bring out more of its beige character. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and open-plan spaces where a quiet neutral is needed without making the room feel stark. Pair it with creamy whites, natural oak, linen upholstery, charcoal accents, or brushed black hardware for a restrained, layered palette.
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LRV of Greige
Greige has an LRV of 45.68% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 45.68%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #b7b4ac |
| RGB Decimal | 183, 180, 172 |
| RGB Percent | 71.76%, 70.59%, 67.45% |
| HSV | Hue: 44° Saturation: 6.01% Value: 71.76% |
| HSL | hsl(44, 7, 70) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.64 Yellow: 6.01 Key: 28.24 |
| YIQ | Y: 179.985 I: 4.358 Q: -1.855 |
| XYZ | X: 43.295 Y: 45.689 Z: 45.557 |
| CIE Lab | L:73.343 a:-0.388 b:4.453 |
| CIE Luv | L:73.343 u:2.191 v:6.555 |
| Decimal | 12039340 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.593, -3.957, 7.355 |
