Behr Lentil N270-2

Color code:N270-2
Color name:Lentil
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Lentil?

Elevate your space with Behr's N270-2 Lentil, a soft and inviting green hue reminiscent of fresh spring foliage. This versatile color pairs effortlessly with complementary shades such as Mountain Laurel (N320-3) and Artichoke (N370-7) for a harmonious and nature-inspired palette. Incorporate accents in Cucumber Seed (N350-5) and Wood Sage (N380-5) to add depth and interest to your decor. Whether used as a statement wall or throughout the room, Lentil brings a sense of tranquility and sophistication to any interior design scheme. Refresh your home with this soothing and sophisticated shade that effortlessly blends modern style with a touch of natural beauty.

What are Behr Lentil undertones?

Red is Behr Lentil 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#DCC8B0

RGB code:

220, 200, 176

Is Behr Lentil N270-2 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 33° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N270-2 Lentil HSL code: 33, 39%, 78%

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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige 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 Lentil:

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

Lentil N270-2 vs Townhouse Tan SW 7712

Behr Lentil N270-2 vs Sherwin Williams Townhouse Tan SW 7712Open Lentil N270-2
LRV: 59.79%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 60.36%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Lentil N270-2 vs Playa Arenosa SW 9094

Behr Lentil N270-2 vs Sherwin Williams Playa Arenosa SW 9094Open Lentil N270-2
LRV: 59.79%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 59.56%
Light color
Temperature: warm