Behr Lentil N270-2
| Code: | N270-2 |
| 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?
The undertone of Lentil can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#DCC8B0
RGB code:
220, 200, 176
Is Behr Lentil N270-2 cool or warm?
warm
cool
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 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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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
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
N270-2
Lentil
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.
