Behr So Shy MQ3-29

Color code:MQ3-29
Color name:So Shy
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr So Shy?

Behr's So Shy (MQ3-29) is a soft and delicate shade that exudes tranquility and elegance. This soothing off-white color pairs beautifully with accents in cool tones such as deep navy blue and soft sage green, creating a serene and sophisticated look. For a more dramatic contrast, try combining So Shy with rich jewel tones like emerald green or sapphire blue. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, So Shy adds a touch of warmth and sophistication to any space. Choose this versatile hue to create a calming and inviting atmosphere in your home.

What are Behr So Shy undertones?

Red is Behr So Shy 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#DAD5D6

RGB code:

218, 213, 214

Is Behr So Shy MQ3-29 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 348° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ3-29 So Shy HSL code: 348, 6%, 85%

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 So Shy:

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

Behr MQ3-29 So Shy

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

So Shy MQ3-29 vs Mystic Fairy PPU16-07

Behr So Shy MQ3-29 vs Behr Mystic Fairy PPU16-07Open So Shy MQ3-29
LRV: 67.55%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 68.15%
Light color
Temperature: warm

So Shy MQ3-29 vs Gray Shimmer MQ3-25

Behr So Shy MQ3-29 vs Behr Gray Shimmer MQ3-25Open So Shy MQ3-29
LRV: 67.55%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 68.54%
Light color
Temperature: cold