Behr New Cream HDC-NT-17

Color code:HDC-NT-17
Color name:New Cream
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr New Cream?

Behr HDC-NT-17, also known as New Cream, is a warm and inviting neutral shade that brings a sense of calm to any space. This timeless color pairs beautifully with rich earth tones such as HDC-CL-28 Prairie House and bursts of HDC-AC-14 Teal Essence for a sophisticated look. Complement the peaceful vibe of New Cream with accents in HDC-AC-21 Pewter Mug for a modern touch, or add warmth with HDC-NT-09 Cotton Grey. Whether used as a wall color or as part of a color palette, Behr HDC-NT-17 New Cream adds a touch of elegance to any room.

What are Behr New Cream undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#EDE0C0

RGB code:

237, 224, 192

Is Behr New Cream HDC-NT-17 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 43° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HDC-NT-17 New Cream HSL code: 43, 56%, 84%

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 Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Yellow 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 New Cream:

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

New Cream HDC-NT-17 vs Napery SW 6386

Behr New Cream HDC-NT-17 vs Sherwin Williams Napery SW 6386Open New Cream HDC-NT-17
LRV: 74.61%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 73.75%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm

New Cream HDC-NT-17 vs Frosted Toffee S270-1

Behr New Cream HDC-NT-17 vs Behr Frosted Toffee S270-1Open New Cream HDC-NT-17
LRV: 74.61%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 73.21%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm