Behr Spring Glow MQ4-45
| Code: | MQ4-45 |
| Name: | Spring Glow |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Spring Glow?
Transform your space with the vibrant energy of Behr Spring Glow [MQ4-45]. This lively hue, resembling a warm sunlit meadow, breathes life into any room it graces. Ideal for uplifting and rejuvenating spaces, Spring Glow [MQ4-45] is perfect for kitchens, living rooms, or home offices. Pair this color with light neutrals and natural textures for a fresh and welcoming atmosphere that exudes positivity and joy. Welcome the beauty of nature indoors with Behr Spring Glow [MQ4-45].
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What are Behr Spring Glow undertones?
The undertone of Spring Glow can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#D3E0B8
RGB code:
211, 224, 184
Is Behr Spring Glow MQ4-45 cool or warm?
With a hue of 80° thisGreenrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
MQ4-45 Spring Glow HSL code: 80, 39%, 80%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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.
How light temperature affects Spring Glow
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 sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All 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:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Spring Glow:
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.
Lighter shades
MQ4-45
Spring Glow
Darker shades
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Spring Glow
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 Spring Glow with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 260, such as Behr Mardi Gras and Hyacinth Arbor.
LRV of Spring Glow
Spring Glow has an LRV of 68.23% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 68.23%, 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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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #d3e0b8 | |
| RGB Decimal | 211, 224, 184 | |
| RGB Percent | 82.75%, 87.84%, 72.16% | |
| HSV | Hue: 80° Saturation: 17.86% Value: 87.84% | |
| HSL | hsl(80, 39, 80) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 5.8 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 17.86 Key: 12.16 | |
| YIQ | Y: 215.553 I: 5.107 Q: -15.198 | |
| XYZ | X: 62.17 Y: 70.621 Z: 55.69 | |
| CIE Lab | L:87.301 a:-11.234 b:18.16 | |
| CIE Luv | L:87.301 u:-5.504 v:28.283 | |
| Decimal | 13885624 | |
| Hunter Lab | 84.036, -15.01, 19.534 |
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