Behr Silver City MQ2-59

Color code:MQ2-59
Color name:Silver City
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Silver City?

Welcome to a sanctuary of sophistication with Behr Silver City. This chic shade, known as MQ2-59, envelops any room in a timeless elegance and modern charm. Picture this versatile hue gracing your living room walls, creating an ambiance of understated luxury perfect for both entertaining guests and cozy nights in. In the bedroom, MQ2-59 Silver City offers a soothing and refined backdrop, promoting relaxation and serenity. Whether it's a home office or a stylish dining area, this color blends seamlessly to elevate any space with its cool, contemporary allure.

What are Behr Silver City undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#C8C8C2

RGB code:

200, 200, 194

Is Behr Silver City MQ2-59 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

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

MQ2-59 Silver City HSL code: 60, 5%, 77%

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 Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Grey 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 Silver City:

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

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

Silver City MQ2-59 vs Heath Gray N380-2

Behr Silver City MQ2-59 vs Behr Heath Gray N380-2Open Silver City MQ2-59
LRV: 57.25%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 58.58%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Silver City MQ2-59 vs Antimony SW 9552

Behr Silver City MQ2-59 vs Sherwin Williams Antimony SW 9552Open Silver City MQ2-59
LRV: 57.25%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 57.23%
Light color
Temperature: warm