Behr Gulf Waters MQ4-52

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Code:MQ4-52
Name:Gulf Waters
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Gulf Waters?

Evoke a sense of tranquility and serenity with Behr Gulf Waters (MQ4-52) paint color. This soothing shade of blue-green effortlessly brings a touch of coastal charm to any space, making it perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, or living rooms. Gulf Waters adds a refreshing pop of color to your home, creating a light-filled oasis that invites relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether used as an accent wall or as a full room color, this versatile hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites, sandy beiges, and natural wood tones. Infuse your interiors with a breath of fresh air by incorporating Behr MQ4-52 Gulf Waters into your decor scheme.

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LRV of Gulf Waters

Gulf Waters has an LRV of 23.52% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 23.52%, 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.

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.

FormatCode
HEX#2da6bf
RGB Decimal45, 166, 191
RGB Percent17.65%, 65.10%, 74.90%
HSVHue: 190° Saturation: 76.44% Value: 74.9%
HSLhsl(190, 62, 46)
CMYKCyan: 76.44 Magenta: 13.09 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 25.1
YIQY: 132.671 I: -80.138 Q: -17.816
XYZX: 24.118 Y: 31.589 Z: 54.102
CIE LabL:63.002 a:-23.979 b:-22.2
CIE LuvL:63.002 u:-42.367 v:-30.915
Decimal2991807
Hunter Lab56.204, -21.761, -17.73

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