Behr Strong Iris M550-7

Code:M550-7
Name:Strong Iris
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Strong Iris?

The deep hue of Behr Strong Iris is reminiscent of a captivating evening sky, evoking a sense of mystery and sophistication in any space. This rich color can be paired with soft neutral tones such as cream and beige to create a harmonious contrast. For a bolder look, consider combining Strong Iris with accents of gold or bronze for a touch of glamour. The versatility of M550-7 allows it to complement both modern and traditional design styles, making it a versatile choice for any room in the home.

What are Behr Strong Iris undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#5E5F7E

RGB code:

94, 95, 126

Is Behr Strong Iris M550-7 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 238° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M550-7 Strong Iris HSL code: 238, 15%, 43%

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 purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
  • Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

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 Strong Iris:

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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