Behr Solemn Silence PPU26-12

Code:PPU26-12
Name:Solemn Silence
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Solemn Silence?

Embrace the tranquility of Behr Solemn Silence (PPU26-12) and bring a sense of peace to your space. This soft and sophisticated grey-green hue is perfect for creating a calm oasis in your bedroom or a serene atmosphere in your home office. Solemn Silence pairs beautifully with natural wood accents and modern furniture, making it ideal for both contemporary and traditional interiors. Elevate your living room or dining area with this versatile color to inspire relaxation and harmony in your home. Let Behr PPU26-12 be the backdrop for your daily moments of quiet reflection and serenity.

What are Behr Solemn Silence undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#D3D8D8

RGB code:

211, 216, 216

Is Behr Solemn Silence PPU26-12 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 180° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU26-12 Solemn Silence HSL code: 180, 6%, 84%

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.
  • 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.

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 Solemn Silence:

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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