Behr Lead Cast MQ5-52
| Color code: | MQ5-52 |
| Color 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.
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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 Lead Cast undertones?
Blue is Behr Lead Cast 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#6C809C
RGB code:
108, 128, 156
Is Behr Lead Cast MQ5-52 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
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 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 Lead Cast:
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 MQ5-52 Lead Cast
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
Lead Cast MQ5-52 vs Brisk Blue S530-5
LRV: 20.76%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 21.33%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
Lead Cast MQ5-52 vs Searching Blue SW 6536
LRV: 20.76%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 20.61%
Medium color
Temperature: cold