Behr Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20

Color code:HDC-CL-20
Color name:Portsmouth Olive
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Portsmouth Olive?

The Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This deep and earthy hue pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like HDC-NT-05 Cotton Grey and HDC-NT-14 Modern Mocha, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. For a bolder look, consider combining Portsmouth Olive with HDC-CL-02 Lush Green or HDC-CL-26 Forest Black. Embrace the rich and timeless appeal of this versatile color by incorporating it into your decor palette.

What are Behr Portsmouth Olive undertones?

Yellow is Behr Portsmouth Olive 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#6B6B44

RGB code:

107, 107, 68

Is Behr Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 60° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive HSL code: 60, 22%, 34%

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 Green will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Green 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 Portsmouth Olive:

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

Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive

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

Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20 vs Classic Avocado M340-7

Behr Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20 vs Behr Classic Avocado M340-7Open Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20
LRV: 13.6%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 14.61%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20 vs Cedar Glen S350-7

Behr Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20 vs Behr Cedar Glen S350-7Open Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20
LRV: 13.6%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 12.66%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm