Behr Rain Dance S480-1

What are Behr Rain Dance undertones?

The undertone of Rain Dance 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Rain Dance S480-1 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 192° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S480-1 Rain Dance HSL code: 192, 32%, 82%

• 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.
• Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

How light temperature affects Rain Dance

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 Rain Dance:

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

S480-1
Rain Dance

• S490-1
  Permafrost

  

• S500-1
  Distant Shore

  

Darker shades

S480-1
Rain Dance

• PPU13-09
  Tahoe Blue

  

• S480-3
  Sydney Harbour

  

• S460-2
  Drip

  

• S480-2
  Sea Wind

  

• S460-1
  Air 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 Rain Dance with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 12, such as Behr Autumn Ashes and Piano Brown.

S480-1
Rain Dance

• MQ1-41
  Autumn Ashes

  

• MQ1-43
  Piano Brown

  

• MQ1-40
  Tribeca

  

• HDC-AC-07
  Oak Creek

  

• N140-2
  Chicago Fog

  

• N140-1
  White City

  

• N200-7
  Underground

  

LRV of Rain Dance

Rain Dance has an LRV of 65.59% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#c3dae0
RGB Decimal	195, 218, 224
RGB Percent	76.47%, 85.49%, 87.84%
HSV	Hue: 192° Saturation: 12.95% Value: 87.84%
HSL	hsl(192, 32, 82)
CMYK	Cyan: 12.95 Magenta: 2.68 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 12.16
YIQ	Y: 211.807 I: -15.634 Q: -2.998
XYZ	X: 61.027 Y: 67.125 Z: 80.242
CIE Lab	L:85.567 a:-6.438 b:-5.537
CIE Luv	L:85.567 u:-12.573 v:-7.44
Decimal	12835552
Hunter Lab	81.93, -10.418, -0.717