Behr Mayfair White M390-1

What are Behr Mayfair White undertones?

The undertone of Mayfair White can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Behr Mayfair White M390-1 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 93° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M390-1 Mayfair White HSL code: 93, 37%, 91%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
• Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

How light temperature affects Mayfair White

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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Mayfair White:

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.

Darker shades

M390-1
Mayfair White

• P380-4
  Four Leaf Clover

  

• M390-2
  Misty Meadow

  

• P380-3
  Irish Folklore

  

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 Mayfair White with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 273, such as Behr Mata Hari and Misty Lavender.

M390-1
Mayfair White

• PPU17-01
  Mata Hari

  

• S570-1
  Misty Lavender

  

• MQ5-38
  Illusionist

  

• HDC-CL-06
  Sovereign

  

• S100-4
  Ancestry Violet

  

• M100-5
  Passion Fruit

  

• M560-7
  Muscat Grape

  

LRV of Mayfair White

Mayfair White has an LRV of 83.01% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#e6f0de
RGB Decimal	230, 240, 222
RGB Percent	90.20%, 94.12%, 87.06%
HSV	Hue: 93° Saturation: 7.5% Value: 94.12%
HSL	hsl(93, 37, 91)
CMYK	Cyan: 4.17 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 7.5 Key: 5.88
YIQ	Y: 234.958 I: -0.175 Q: -7.717
XYZ	X: 76.975 Y: 84.417 Z: 81.326
CIE Lab	L:93.631 a:-6.49 b:7.557
CIE Luv	L:93.631 u:-4.688 v:12.581
Decimal	15134942
Hunter Lab	91.879, -11.243, 11.835