Behr Tinsmith BL-W11

Code:BL-W11
Name:Tinsmith
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Tinsmith?

Introducing Behr Tinsmith (BL-W11), a sophisticated and versatile gray hue that adds a modern touch to any space. This elegant color pairs beautifully with crisp whites, such as "Ultra Pure White" (GR-W15), creating a timeless look. For a bolder contrast, consider combining Tinsmith with a deep navy like "Sailor's Coat" (BL-W12) for a striking and dramatic feel. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, Behr Tinsmith complements both traditional and contemporary decor styles with its chic and understated charm. Elevate your space with Behr Tinsmith for a sleek and refined aesthetic.

What are Behr Tinsmith undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#DCE0DC

RGB code:

220, 224, 220

Is Behr Tinsmith BL-W11 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 120° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

BL-W11 Tinsmith HSL code: 120, 6%, 87%

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 grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
  • Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

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 Tinsmith:

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.

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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