Behr Whispering Waterfall BL-W06

Let’s dive into a full Whispering Waterfall paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful BL-W06. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:BL-W06
Color name:Whispering Waterfall
Brand:Behr

What are Behr Whispering Waterfall undertones?

Green is Behr Whispering Waterfall 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#E3E6DB

RGB code:

227, 230, 219

Is Behr Whispering Waterfall BL-W06 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 76° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

BL-W06 Whispering Waterfall HSL code: 76, 18%, 88%

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.

  • Warm Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Green undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Whispering Waterfall:

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

Whispering Waterfall BL-W06 vs Spinach White SW 6434

Behr Whispering Waterfall BL-W06 vs Sherwin Williams Spinach White SW 6434Open Whispering Waterfall BL-W06
LRV: 77.37%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 79.39%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm

Whispering Waterfall BL-W06 vs Ethereal White SW 6182

Behr Whispering Waterfall BL-W06 vs Sherwin Williams Ethereal White SW 6182Open Whispering Waterfall BL-W06
LRV: 77.37%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 75.9%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm