Behr Modern Zen M340-3A

Code:M340-3A
Name:Modern Zen
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Modern Zen?

Transform your space into a tranquil oasis with Behr M340-3A Modern Zen. This soothing green hue with a hint of gray effortlessly adds a touch of serenity to any room. Pair Modern Zen with crisp white accents and touches of warm natural wood to create a harmonious and balanced aesthetic. For a contemporary look, complement this color with accents in Behr S210-1A Arctic Blue or Behr M160-2B Mystic Moon. Update your space with Modern Zen for a peaceful retreat right at home.

What are Behr Modern Zen undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#E0DEB2

RGB code:

224, 222, 178

Is Behr Modern Zen M340-3A cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 57° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M340-3A Modern Zen HSL code: 57, 43%, 79%

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 yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
  • Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
  • To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

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 Modern Zen:

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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