Behr Hematite N460-6
| Code: | N460-6 |
| Name: | Hematite |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Hematite?
The deep and mysterious allure of Behr Hematite (N460-6) brings a sense of sophistication and drama to any space it graces. This rich and complex color creates a striking contrast when paired with soft and neutral shades like beige and ivory. For a more modern look, consider combining Hematite with cool tones like slate gray and icy blue. The versatility of Hematite allows it to effortlessly transition from a bold accent wall in a living room to a chic and cozy bedroom retreat. Whether used as a primary hue or as an accent, Hematite brings depth and character to any room.
What are Behr Hematite undertones?
The undertone of Hematite 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#5F615F
RGB code:
95, 97, 95
Is Behr Hematite N460-6 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 120° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
N460-6 Hematite HSL code: 120, 1%, 38%
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.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
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 Hematite:
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
N460-6
Hematite
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.
