Behr Refreshing Tea PPU8-12

Code:PPU8-12
Name:Refreshing Tea
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Refreshing Tea?

Elevate your space with Behr Refreshing Tea (PPU8-12), a serene and inviting blend of soft green tones that evoke a sense of tranquility and freshness. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites, warm neutrals like Behr Interaction (M350-3), and subtle grays such as Behr Silver City (MQ2-59). Whether used as an accent or as the main hue, Refreshing Tea adds a touch of elegance and charm to any room. Create a harmonious look by combining Refreshing Tea with natural wood accents and metallic finishes for a modern, yet cozy feel. Experience the calming vibe of Refreshing Tea and transform your space into a stylish sanctuary.

What are Behr Refreshing Tea undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#EBDDA6

RGB code:

235, 221, 166

Is Behr Refreshing Tea PPU8-12 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 48° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU8-12 Refreshing Tea HSL code: 48, 63%, 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 yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
  • 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 Refreshing Tea:

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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