Behr Limo-Scene N560-7

Code:N560-7
Name:Limo-Scene
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Limo-Scene?

Behr's Limo-Scene (N560-7) is a deep, sophisticated shade that exudes elegance and can bring a touch of luxury to any space. This color pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like warm beige and creamy white, as well as rich jewel tones such as emerald green and sapphire blue. Limo-Scene adds depth and drama to a room, making it ideal for creating a stylish and sophisticated atmosphere. Complement this color with metallic accents like gold or brass to enhance its luxurious quality.

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What are Behr Limo-Scene undertones?

The undertone of Limo-Scene can be accurately described as a Purple 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#4B4950

RGB code:

75, 73, 80

Is Behr Limo-Scene N560-7 cool or warm?

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Color wheel
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With a hue of 257° thisdark purplerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N560-7 Limo-Scene HSL code: 257, 5%, 30%

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.

  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
  • Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

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.

How light temperature affects Limo-Scene

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark purple shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Limo-Scene:

Monochromatic color scheme

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

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. For the color Limo-Scene with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 77, such as Behr White and Milkweed Pod.

LRV of Limo-Scene

Limo-Scene has an LRV of 7.29% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 7.29%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#4b4950Copy color code
RGB Decimal75, 73, 80Copy color code
RGB Percent29.41%, 28.63%, 31.37%Copy color code
HSVHue: 257° Saturation: 8.75% Value: 31.37%Copy color code
HSLhsl(257, 5, 30)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 6.25 Magenta: 8.75 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 68.63Copy color code
YIQY: 74.396 I: -1.058 Q: 2.601Copy color code
XYZX: 6.732 Y: 6.84 Z: 8.553Copy color code
CIE LabL:31.44 a:2.388 b:-3.861Copy color code
CIE LuvL:31.44 u:0.667 v:-5.028Copy color code
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Hunter Lab26.154, 0.176, -1.082Copy color code
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