Behr Spice Garden M370-3

Code:M370-3
Name:Spice Garden
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Spice Garden?

Transform your space with Behr Spice Garden M370-3, a warm and inviting hue that adds a touch of sophistication to any room. This rich terracotta shade effortlessly complements earthy tones like olive green and sandy beige, creating a cozy and harmonious ambiance. Pair Spice Garden M370-3 with accents in Behr W-F-610 Swiss Coffee for a crisp, modern contrast, or with W-F-500 Porcelain Skin for a soft and elegant look. Whether used as a statement wall color or as a grounding base, Spice Garden M370-3 brings depth and warmth to your decor, making it a versatile choice for any interior design scheme.

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What are Behr Spice Garden undertones?

Spice Garden has a clear green undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#C9D6B4

RGB code:

201, 214, 180

Is Behr Spice Garden M370-3 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 83°, this Green leans warm, but it's close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

M370-3 Spice Garden HSL code: 83, 29%, 77%

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.

How light temperature affects Spice Garden

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Spice Garden:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

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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. For the color Spice Garden with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 263, such as Behr Mardi Gras and Hyacinth Arbor.

LRV of Spice Garden

Spice Garden has an LRV of 61.78% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 61.78%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#c9d6b4Copy color code
RGB Decimal201, 214, 180Copy color code
RGB Percent78.82%, 83.92%, 70.59%Copy color code
HSVHue: 83° Saturation: 15.89% Value: 83.92%Copy color code
HSLhsl(83, 29, 77)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 6.07 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 15.89 Key: 16.08Copy color code
YIQY: 206.237 I: 3.179 Q: -13.331Copy color code
XYZX: 56.37 Y: 63.806 Z: 52.514Copy color code
CIE LabL:83.865 a:-10.362 b:15.337Copy color code
CIE LuvL:83.865 u:-5.762 v:24.05Copy color code
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Hunter Lab79.879, -13.82, 16.937Copy color code
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