Behr Underwater PPU12-20
Code: | PPU12-20 |
Name: | Underwater |
Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Underwater?
Imagining a space painted in Behr Underwater is like envisioning a tranquil escape where the PPU12-20 walls evoke a sense of calm serenity. This soft, watery green pairs beautifully with shades of sandy beige and warm driftwood tones to create a soothing coastal ambiance. The mix of Behr Underwater with earthy neutrals and hints of subtle blue hues can transform any room into a peaceful retreat, perfectly blending a hint of nature into the interior palette. Embracing a harmonious balance of soft greens and natural elements, the combination of PPU12-20 Underwater with complementary earthy tones exudes a welcoming, laid-back vibe for a fresh, rejuvenating atmosphere.
What are Behr Underwater undertones?
The undertone of Underwater 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#4D6162
RGB code:
77, 97, 98
Is Behr Underwater PPU12-20 cool or warm?
With a hue of 183° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
PPU12-20 Underwater HSL code: 183, 12%, 34%
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 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.
- Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
- 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 Underwater:
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
PPU12-20
Underwater
Darker shades
PPU12-20
Underwater
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.