Behr Flowing Breeze (N480-2) Paint Color

What color is Flowing Breeze (N480-2)?

Flowing Breeze (N480-2) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Flowing Breeze (N480-2) is #B9C6CB, and the RGB color code is RGB(185, 198, 203).

In the RGB color model, Flowing Breeze (N480-2) has a red value of 185, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Flowing Breeze (N480-2) has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.

Flowing Breeze (N480-2) is cool or warm?

The color Flowing Breeze (N480-2) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Flowing Breeze (N480-2)?

Flowing Breeze (N480-2) has an LRV of nearly 55. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 55 puts Behr Flowing Breeze (N480-2) paint color in the medium category.

• Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
• Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.