PPU12-06

Behr Lap Pool Blue

Behr Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Lap Pool Blue paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful PPU12-06. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:PPU12-06
Color name:Lap Pool Blue
Brand:Behr

Behr Lap Pool Blue reviews

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LRV of Lap Pool Blue

Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06 has an LRV of 43.53% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 43.53% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Behr Lap Pool Blue undertones?

Green and Blue are Behr Lap Pool Blue undertones 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#98BBB7

RGB code:

152, 187, 183

Is Behr Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 173° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU12-06 Lap Pool Blue HSL code: 173, 20%, 66%

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 Lap Pool Blue:

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

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

Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06 vs Blithe Blue SW 9052

Behr Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06 vs Sherwin Williams Blithe Blue SW 9052Open Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06
LRV: 43.53%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 46.02%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold

Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06 vs Sunstone M430-4

Behr Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06 vs Behr Sunstone M430-4Open Lap Pool Blue PPU12-06
LRV: 43.53%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 43.46%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#98bbb7copy color code
RGB Decimal152, 187, 183copy color code
RGB Percent59.61%, 73.33%, 71.76%copy color code
HSVHue: 173° Saturation: 18.72% Value: 73.33%copy color code
HSLhsl(173, 20, 66)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 18.72 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 2.14 Key: 26.67copy color code
YIQY: 176.079 I: -19.571 Q: -8.649copy color code
XYZX: 39.263 Y: 45.634 Z: 51.526copy color code
CIE LabL:73.307 a:-12.565 b:-1.877copy color code
CIE LuvL:73.307 u:-18.139 v:-0.715copy color code
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Hunter lab67.553, -14.468, 2.063copy color code
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