Behr Tibetan Turquoise MQ4-53

What are Behr Tibetan Turquoise undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Behr Tibetan Turquoise MQ4-53 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 192° thisdark bluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ4-53 Tibetan Turquoise HSL code: 192, 100%, 33%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• 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.

How light temperature affects Tibetan Turquoise

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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Tibetan Turquoise:

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

MQ4-53
Tibetan Turquoise

• P490-6
  Hacienda Blue

  

• P490-5
  Yucatan

  

• MQ4-57
  Celebration Blue

  

• P500-6
  Deep River

  

Darker shades

MQ4-53
Tibetan Turquoise

• P480-7
  Striking

  

• P490-7
  Mayan Treasure

  

• P480-6
  Aruba Blue

  

• MQ4-54
  Coastal Jetty

  

• MQ5-62
  Blue Edge

  

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 Tibetan Turquoise with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 12, such as Behr Sweet Tart and Pink Abalone.

MQ4-53
Tibetan Turquoise

• M160-3
  Sweet Tart

  

• M190-3
  Pink Abalone

  

• P180-7
  Top Tomato

  

• PPU1-04A
  Watermelon Punch

  

• M170-4
  Passion Fruit Punch

  

• PPU3-05
  Splendor

  

• P170-5
  Roulette

  

LRV of Tibetan Turquoise

Tibetan Turquoise has an LRV of 11.97% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.

Format	Code
HEX	#0084a6
RGB Decimal	0, 132, 166
RGB Percent	0.00%, 51.76%, 65.10%
HSV	Hue: 192° Saturation: 100.0% Value: 65.1%
HSL	hsl(192, 100, 33)
CMYK	Cyan: 100.0 Magenta: 20.48 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 34.9
YIQ	Y: 96.408 I: -89.585 Q: -17.342
XYZ	X: 15.131 Y: 19.254 Z: 38.985
CIE Lab	L:50.983 a:-17.734 b:-26.53
CIE Luv	L:50.983 u:-35.817 v:-37.534
Decimal	33958
Hunter Lab	43.879, -15.236, -21.962