Behr Upscale MQ5-13 paint color

Behr Upscale MQ5-13

Code:MQ5-13
Name:Upscale
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Upscale?

Welcome to the luxurious world of Behr MQ5-13 Upscale. This rich and sophisticated grey can transform any space into a chic oasis of elegance and style. MQ5-13 exudes a sense of refinement and modernity, making it ideal for contemporary living rooms, bedrooms, and home offices. Its versatile hue pairs beautifully with both bold accents and soft neutrals, creating a space that is both inviting and polished. Elevate your interior design with Behr MQ5-13 Upscale, the perfect choice for those who crave a touch of sophistication in every room.

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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.

What are Behr Upscale undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#A8ADC2

RGB code:

168, 173, 194

Is Behr Upscale MQ5-13 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 228° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

MQ5-13 Upscale HSL code: 228, 18%, 71%

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.
  • Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

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 Upscale:

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. For the color Upscale with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 48, such as Behr Ottertail and Rustic Taupe.