Behr Mild Evergreen MQ6-37

What are Behr Mild Evergreen undertones?

The undertone of Mild Evergreen 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Mild Evergreen MQ6-37 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 160° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ6-37 Mild Evergreen HSL code: 160, 25%, 65%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• 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.
• Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

How light temperature affects Mild Evergreen

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 Green shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Mild Evergreen:

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

MQ6-37
Mild Evergreen

• M430-4
  Sunstone

  

• MQ6-36
  Cascade Green

  

• M430-3
  Wintergreen Dream

  

• PPU12-07
  Spring Stream

  

• M430-2
  Ice Rink

  

Darker shades

MQ6-37
Mild Evergreen

• MQ6-38
  Patina

  

• M420-5
  Free Green

  

• M440-4
  Summer Dragonfly

  

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 Mild Evergreen with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 340, such as Behr Plum Royale and Folklore.

MQ6-37
Mild Evergreen

• S110-6
  Plum Royale

  

• PPU1-01
  Folklore

  

• N120-7
  Grand Plum

  

• N120-5
  Plumville

  

• N120-6
  Raisin In The Sun

  

• S110-5
  Garden Plum

  

• PPU16-07
  Mystic Fairy

  

LRV of Mild Evergreen

Mild Evergreen has an LRV of 41.27% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#8ebbac
RGB Decimal	142, 187, 172
RGB Percent	55.69%, 73.33%, 67.45%
HSV	Hue: 160° Saturation: 24.06% Value: 73.33%
HSL	hsl(160, 25, 65)
CMYK	Cyan: 24.06 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 8.02 Key: 26.67
YIQ	Y: 171.835 I: -21.995 Q: -14.187
XYZ	X: 36.369 Y: 44.269 Z: 45.647
CIE Lab	L:72.408 a:-18.071 b:2.741
CIE Luv	L:72.408 u:-22.688 v:7.038
Decimal	9354156
Hunter Lab	66.535, -18.864, 5.898