Behr Metropolis N140-3

Code:N140-3
Name:Metropolis
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Metropolis?

Welcome to a home adorned with the soothing tones of Behr Metropolis (N140-3). This versatile color blends effortlessly with a variety of décor styles, bringing a sense of modern elegance to any space. Metropolis is ideal for creating a calming retreat in bedrooms, adding a touch of sophistication to living rooms, or infusing a sense of serenity into home offices. Whether you're looking to revamp your sanctuary or elevate your entertaining areas, Behr N140-3 Metropolis is the perfect choice for those seeking a timeless yet contemporary ambiance.

What are Behr Metropolis undertones?

The undertone of Metropolis 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#B3A9A5

RGB code:

179, 169, 165

Is Behr Metropolis N140-3 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 17° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N140-3 Metropolis HSL code: 17, 8%, 67%

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 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.

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 Metropolis:

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 decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker 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.

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