Behr Vanity N540-3

Color code:N540-3
Color name:Vanity
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Vanity?

The shade Vanity (N540-3) by Behr is a soft and elegant hue that exudes warmth and sophistication. This delicate color pairs beautifully with muted tones such as gray, taupe, and ivory, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. When combined with deep blues or greens, Vanity adds a touch of tranquility and balance to the space. Incorporating accents in metallic tones like gold or bronze can enhance the richness of Vanity, elevating the overall aesthetic of the room. Whether used as a main color or as an accent, Vanity brings a sense of refinement and charm to any interior.

What are Behr Vanity undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#B1B3BB

RGB code:

177, 179, 187

Is Behr Vanity N540-3 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

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

N540-3 Vanity HSL code: 228, 7%, 71%

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 Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Grey 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 Vanity:

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

Darker 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

Vanity N540-3 vs Silverstone PPU26-08

Behr Vanity N540-3 vs Behr Silverstone PPU26-08Open Vanity N540-3
LRV: 45.31%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 44.81%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold

Vanity N540-3 vs Mineral SW 9637

Behr Vanity N540-3 vs Sherwin Williams Mineral SW 9637Open Vanity N540-3
LRV: 45.31%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 46.4%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold