Behr Lichen MQ6-56
| Color code: | MQ6-56 |
| Color name: | Lichen |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Lichen?
Behr MQ6-56 Lichen is a versatile green-gray hue that adds a sense of tranquility to any space. This soothing color pairs beautifully with accents in shades like Behr CR-W15 Almond Wisp and Behr PPU18-11 Classic Silver to create a harmonious and balanced look. Complementing Lichen with warm neutrals like Behr ECC-10-2 Silky White or cool tones such as Behr HDC-AC-04 Frosted Jade is also a great way to enhance its natural appeal. Whether used on walls, furniture, or decor accents, Behr Lichen brings a touch of nature indoors while creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
What are Behr Lichen undertones?
Yellow is Behr Lichen 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#BBB692
RGB code:
187, 182, 146
Is Behr Lichen MQ6-56 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 53° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ6-56 Lichen HSL code: 53, 23%, 65%
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 Green will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Grey 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 Lichen:
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 MQ6-56 Lichen
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
Lichen MQ6-56 vs Koi Pond SW 7727
LRV: 45.35%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 44.27%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
Lichen MQ6-56 vs Baby Bok Choy SW 9037
LRV: 45.35%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 47.14%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm