Behr Ice Cave M480-7

Color code:M480-7
Color name:Ice Cave
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Ice Cave?

Behr Ice Cave (M480-7) is a cool and serene grayish-blue hue that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites for a modern look, or with warm taupes and charcoal grays to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Enhance the calming vibe of Ice Cave by incorporating accents in soft blues and greens, or add a pop of contrast with bold navy or deep plum. Whether used as a wall color or in furnishings, Ice Cave brings a refreshing and contemporary feel to your home decor.

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Behr Ice Cave undertones?

Blue is Behr Ice Cave undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#2B677D

RGB code:

43, 103, 125

Is Behr Ice Cave M480-7 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 196° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M480-7 Ice Cave HSL code: 196, 49%, 33%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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 Ice Cave:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

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Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Ice Cave M480-7 vs Ocean Storm MQ5-61

Behr Ice Cave M480-7 vs Behr Ocean Storm MQ5-61Open Ice Cave M480-7
LRV: 9.87%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 11.29%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Ice Cave M480-7 vs Superior Blue S490-7

Behr Ice Cave M480-7 vs Behr Superior Blue S490-7Open Ice Cave M480-7
LRV: 9.87%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 9.45%
Dark color
Temperature: cold