S440-7

Behr Thermal

Behr Thermal S440-7 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Thermal paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S440-7. Find out if this gorgeous cold green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:S440-7
Color name:Thermal
Brand:Behr

Thermal for bedroom

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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Thermal for living room

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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Green color shade can create a unique space

Behr Thermal reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Thermal

Thermal S440-7 has an LRV of 7.42% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light

Color paint LRV values

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

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 7.42% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Behr Thermal undertones?

Blue is Behr Thermal 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#3F5052

RGB code:

63, 80, 82

Is Behr Thermal S440-7 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 186° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S440-7 Thermal HSL code: 186, 13%, 28%

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.

  • Cool Green shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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 Thermal:

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

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

Thermal S440-7 vs Sea Serpent SW 7615

Behr Thermal S440-7 vs Sherwin Williams Sea Serpent SW 7615Open Thermal S440-7
LRV: 7.42%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 7%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Thermal S440-7 vs Sea Mariner SW 9640

Behr Thermal S440-7 vs Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner SW 9640Open Thermal S440-7
LRV: 7.42%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 6.68%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#3f5052copy color code
RGB Decimal63, 80, 82copy color code
RGB Percent24.71%, 31.37%, 32.16%copy color code
HSVHue: 186° Saturation: 23.17% Value: 32.16%copy color code
HSLhsl(186, 13, 28)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 23.17 Magenta: 2.44 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 67.84copy color code
YIQY: 75.145 I: -10.773 Q: -2.974copy color code
XYZX: 6.441 Y: 7.403 Z: 9.07copy color code
CIE LabL:32.707 a:-6.097 b:-3.368copy color code
CIE LuvL:32.707 u:-8.412 v:-3.348copy color code
Decimal4149330copy color code
Hunter lab27.209, -5.359, -0.718copy color code