Behr Opal Waters MQ5-50
| Color code: | MQ5-50 |
| Color name: | Opal Waters |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Opal Waters?
Behr's Opal Waters (MQ5-50) is a serene and calming hue that evokes the peacefulness of a tranquil oasis. This soft and ethereal Wall Color beautifully pairs with shades of misty gray, oceanic blues, and sandy neutrals to create a harmonious color palette inspired by a coastal retreat. Light and breezy, Opal Waters invites a sense of relaxation and sophistication into any space, making it ideal for bedrooms, bathrooms, or living areas seeking a touch of understated elegance. Transform your room into a soothing sanctuary with Opal Waters as the main feature, complemented by accents of nature-inspired tones and organic textures to enhance its tranquil ambiance.
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Behr Opal Waters undertones?
Blue is Behr Opal Waters 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#B1C6D1
RGB code:
177, 198, 209
Is Behr Opal Waters MQ5-50 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 201° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ5-50 Opal Waters HSL code: 201, 26%, 76%
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.
- Cool Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
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 Opal Waters:
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
Behr MQ5-50 Opal Waters
Darker shades
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
Opal Waters MQ5-50 vs Honest Blue SW 6520
LRV: 53.28%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 54.87%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
Opal Waters MQ5-50 vs Boot Cut S510-2
LRV: 53.28%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 51.36%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold