Behr Elkhound vs. Behr Bellflower Blue

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Behr MQ1-56 leans towards orange hues, while Behr M540-1 is blue.
Behr M540-1 is more saturated than Elkhound
They differ in their values, with Behr MQ1-56 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Technical color comparison for Behr Elkhound and Behr Bellflower Blue
Behr Elkhound	Behr Bellflower Blue
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
17°orange	206°blue
Saturation
13%	30%more saturated
Lightness?
47%	91%lighter
LRV?
18.90	80.07looks lighter
CIE L?
49.946	91.916looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
35.563
Temperature
Warm	Cool

Preview Elkhound and Bellflower Blue side by side in different rooms

MQ1-56Elkhound

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M540-1Bellflower Blue

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.