Behr Peaceful River P500-5

What are Behr Peaceful River undertones?

The undertone of Peaceful River can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Behr Peaceful River P500-5 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 202° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

P500-5 Peaceful River HSL code: 202, 61%, 55%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

How light temperature affects Peaceful River

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Peaceful River:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

P500-5
Peaceful River

• P520-3
  Toile Blue

  

• P490-3
  Big Chill

  

• P490-2
  Blue Sarong

  

• P490-4
  Aztec Sky

  

• P510-4
  Electra

  

Darker shades

P500-5
Peaceful River

• MQ5-57
  Traditional Blue

  

• P510-5
  Perfect Sky

  

• P510-6
  Brilliant Blue

  

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. For the color Peaceful River with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 22, such as Behr Fresh Cedar and Vintage Charm.

P500-5
Peaceful River

• MQ1-52
  Fresh Cedar

  

• N160-3
  Vintage Charm

  

• N160-6
  Spanish Chestnut

  

• PPU3-14
  Tribal Pottery

  

• N190-7
  Moose Trail

  

• N240-6
  Wild Mustang

  

• N240-7
  Joshua Tree

  

LRV of Peaceful River

Peaceful River has an LRV of 26.04% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#47a0d2
RGB Decimal	71, 160, 210
RGB Percent	27.84%, 62.75%, 82.35%
HSV	Hue: 202° Saturation: 66.19% Value: 82.35%
HSL	hsl(202, 61, 55)
CMYK	Cyan: 66.19 Magenta: 23.81 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 17.65
YIQ	Y: 139.089 I: -69.102 Q: -3.267
XYZ	X: 26.797 Y: 31.131 Z: 65.552
CIE Lab	L:62.618 a:-11.015 b:-33.329
CIE Luv	L:62.618 u:-34.671 v:-50.897
Decimal	4694226
Hunter Lab	55.796, -11.914, -30.601