Behr Pale Cucumber PPU9-17
| Code: | PPU9-17 |
| Name: | Pale Cucumber |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Pale Cucumber?
Pale Cucumber is a soft, soothing hue that brings a delicate touch to any space. This understated color pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like PPU9-16 Cappuccino Froth and cool tones such as PPU9-21 Dayflower. Its gentle demeanor makes it a versatile choice for creating a serene and inviting atmosphere in bedrooms, living rooms, or bathrooms. When combined with crisp whites like PPU9-12 Cotton Knit, Pale Cucumber adds a refreshing and airy feel to the room.
What are Behr Pale Cucumber undertones?
The undertone of Pale Cucumber 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#D6D5BC
RGB code:
214, 213, 188
Is Behr Pale Cucumber PPU9-17 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 58° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU9-17 Pale Cucumber HSL code: 58, 24%, 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 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 Pale Cucumber:
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
PPU9-17
Pale Cucumber
Darker shades
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.
