Behr Midtown MQ2-47

Color code:MQ2-47
Color name:Midtown
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Midtown?

Behr MQ2-47 Midtown is a sophisticated and versatile gray that adds a modern touch to any space. This chic color pairs beautifully with crisp white trims, creating a classic and timeless look. For a more contemporary feel, combine Midtown with accents in Behr N480-5 Adirondack Blue or Behr PPU18-10 Natural Gray. The rich depth of Midtown works harmoniously with earthy tones like Behr S310-5 Hearthstone or Behr BXC-45 Urban Bronze, perfect for creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Infuse your space with elegance and style by incorporating Behr MQ2-47 Midtown into your color palette.

What are Behr Midtown undertones?

Red is Behr Midtown 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#B5A18A

RGB code:

181, 161, 138

Is Behr Midtown MQ2-47 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 32° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ2-47 Midtown HSL code: 32, 23%, 63%

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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige 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 Midtown:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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

Midtown MQ2-47 vs Prairie Grass SW 7546

Behr Midtown MQ2-47 vs Sherwin Williams Prairie Grass SW 7546Open Midtown MQ2-47
LRV: 37.44%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 37.64%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Midtown MQ2-47 vs Outerbanks SW 7534

Behr Midtown MQ2-47 vs Sherwin Williams Outerbanks SW 7534Open Midtown MQ2-47
LRV: 37.44%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 38.65%
Medium color
Temperature: warm