Behr Lead Cast MQ5-52
| Code: | MQ5-52 |
| Name: | Lead Cast |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Lead Cast?
Behr MQ5-52 Lead Cast is a sophisticated and versatile color that adds depth and richness to any space. This deep charcoal gray with hints of blue undertones pairs beautifully with crisp white trim for a classic contrast. For a cozy and modern look, consider pairing Lead Cast with warm neutrals like Behr 350F-4 Stone Creek or Behr BXC-52 Urban Putty. To create a striking and dramatic effect, combine Lead Cast with accents in Behr S510-7 Midnight in the Tropics or Behr N520-7 Carbon. Whether used as a statement wall color or throughout a room, Lead Cast adds a touch of elegance and charm to your home decor.
Behr Lead Cast reviews
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What are Behr Lead Cast undertones?
The undertone of Lead Cast can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#6C809C
RGB code:
108, 128, 156
Is Behr Lead Cast MQ5-52 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 215° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ5-52 Lead Cast HSL code: 215, 20%, 52%
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 blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
- 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 Lead Cast:
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
MQ5-52
Lead Cast
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.