Is Behr Wet Cement HDC-NT-23 cool or warm?

Behr HDC-NT-23 Wet Cement is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

What are Behr Wet Cement undertones?

Yellow is Behr Wet Cement undertone color.

What is the HEX code for Behr Wet Cement?

The hexadecimal color code for Behr Wet Cement undertone is #89877f .

What is the RGB code of Behr Wet Cement?

RGB code is 137, 135, 127 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Behr Wet Cement HDC-NT-23

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What are Behr Wet Cement undertones?
Is Wet Cement HDC-NT-23 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Wet Cement
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
LRV of Wet Cement HDC-NT-23
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	HDC-NT-23
Name:	Wet Cement
Brand:	Behr

What color is Behr Wet Cement?

Behr Wet Cement HDC-NT-23 is a medium, muted gray with a faint warm beige cast that keeps it from reading icy or blue. Its softened, low-saturation character makes it a grounded option for living room walls, hallways, or a home office where a darker neutral is wanted without the weight of charcoal. In bright daylight, Wet Cement can appear like a weathered gray-beige, while lower or warmer lighting may bring out its subtle taupe lean. Pair it with creamy off-whites, natural oak, black metal details, and linen textiles for a layered, understated palette. It also has enough depth to define cabinetry or an exterior trim scheme against lighter neutral siding.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Wet Cement:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Wet Cement with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 228, such as Behr Paparazzi Flash and Blue Aura.

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LRV of Wet Cement

Wet Cement has an LRV of 24.29% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 24.29%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft² living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

Format	Code
HEX	#89877f
RGB Decimal	137, 135, 127
RGB Percent	53.73%, 52.94%, 49.80%
HSV	Hue: 48° Saturation: 7.3% Value: 53.73%
HSL	hsl(48, 4, 52)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.46 Yellow: 7.3 Key: 46.27
YIQ	Y: 134.686 I: 3.763 Q: -2.067
XYZ	X: 22.81 Y: 24.179 Z: 23.538
CIE Lab	L:56.266 a:-0.773 b:4.564
CIE Luv	L:56.266 u:1.613 v:6.411
Decimal	9013119
Hunter Lab	49.172, -3.246, 6.039

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