Behr Light Drizzle N480-1
| Color code: | N480-1 |
| Color name: | Light Drizzle |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Light Drizzle?
Behr Light Drizzle (N480-1) is a serene and sophisticated light gray with a hint of blue undertones, perfect for creating a calming and airy atmosphere in any space. This versatile hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites to create a clean and modern look, while also complementing soft neutrals like Chantilly Lace and Gray Mist for a soothing and sophisticated palette. Light Drizzle (N480-1) enhances natural light and works well with accents in muted blues and greens to evoke a sense of tranquility and relaxation. Incorporate this subtle and elegant color into your decor to bring a touch of understated elegance to your home.
What are Behr Light Drizzle undertones?
Blue is Behr Light Drizzle 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#C9D3D7
RGB code:
201, 211, 215
Is Behr Light Drizzle N480-1 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 197° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
N480-1 Light Drizzle HSL code: 197, 15%, 82%
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 Light Drizzle:
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 N480-1 Light Drizzle
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
Light Drizzle N480-1 vs Little Boy Blu SW 9054
LRV: 63.29%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 66.6%
Light color
Temperature: cold
Light Drizzle N480-1 vs Moonlit Snow MQ3-61
LRV: 63.29%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 63.91%
Light color
Temperature: cold