Behr Silhouette / / N540-4
| Code: | N540-4 |
| Name: | Silhouette |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Silhouette?
Introducing Behr Silhouette, a deep and mysterious hue in code N540-4 that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This rich charcoal color exudes elegance and pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like Code N220-2 Dusty Lilac and warm tones like Code S190-3 Gray Sage. For a bold and modern look, consider pairing Silhouette with contrasting shades such as Code BWC-21 Crisp Linen or Code M180-7 Carbon. Whether adorning a feature wall or used as an accent color, Behr Silhouette brings depth and character to your interior design scheme.
What are Behr Silhouette undertones?
The undertone of Silhouette 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#9698A2
RGB code:
150, 152, 162
Is Behr Silhouette N540-4 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 230° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
N540-4 Silhouette HSL code: 230, 6%, 61%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- 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.
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 Silhouette:
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
N540-4
Silhouette
Darker shades
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 Silhouette with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 50, such as Behr Potting Soil and Mocha Accent.