Behr Pale Ivy MQ6-55

Code:MQ6-55
Name:Pale Ivy
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Pale Ivy?

Behr MQ6-55 Pale Ivy lends a soft and soothing touch to any interior space, creating a serene atmosphere. This gentle shade pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like beige and taupe, adding depth and sophistication to the decor. For a touch of contrast, consider combining Pale Ivy with a deep navy or charcoal for a modern and elegant look. This versatile color can be used in a variety of design styles, from traditional to contemporary, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to update their home with a touch of understated elegance.

What are Behr Pale Ivy undertones?

The undertone of Pale Ivy 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#D4CFB2

RGB code:

212, 207, 178

Is Behr Pale Ivy MQ6-55 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 51° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ6-55 Pale Ivy HSL code: 51, 28%, 76%

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 green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
  • 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 Ivy:

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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