Behr Iron Gate MQ2-60
| Color code: | MQ2-60 |
| Color name: | Iron Gate |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Iron Gate?
Behr's MQ2-60 Iron Gate is a versatile and sophisticated color that adds depth and richness to any space. This deep charcoal shade exudes elegance and pairs beautifully with both warm tones like Behr Manhattan Lofts S190-4 and cool tones like Behr Arctic Blue MQ4-12. Iron Gate complements earthy neutrals like Behr Gravity N520-2 and adds a modern contrast to lighter shades such as Behr Swiss Coffee 12. Iron Gate can be used as a striking accent wall color or as a grounding base for a contemporary color scheme. Incorporate this timeless hue into your interior design for a bold and impactful look.
What are Behr Iron Gate undertones?
Red is Behr Iron Gate 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#9D978D
RGB code:
157, 151, 141
Is Behr Iron Gate MQ2-60 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 37° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ2-60 Iron Gate HSL code: 37, 8%, 58%
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.
- Warm Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Grey undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
- Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
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 Iron Gate:
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
Behr MQ2-60 Iron Gate
Darker shades
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
Iron Gate MQ2-60 vs Pewter Cast SW 7673
LRV: 31.42%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 31.4%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
Iron Gate MQ2-60 vs Tavern Taupe N140-4
LRV: 31.42%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 30%
Medium color
Temperature: warm