Behr

Aspiring Blue

S440-3

Color Codes

HEX
#a2c1c0
RGB Decimal
162, 193, 192
RGB Percent
63.5%, 75.7%, 75.3%
HSL
178.1, 20.0%, 69.6%
HSV
178.1, 16.1%, 75.7%
CMYK
16.1%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 24.3%
YIQ
183.6, -18.2, -6.9
XYZ
43.48, 49.63, 57.16
CIE Lab
75.84, -10.59, -2.99
CIE Luv
75.84, -16.30, -2.73
Hunter Lab
70.45, -9.63, -2.85
Decimal
10666432

Aspiring Blue in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Aspiring Blue under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Aspiring Blue under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

178°

Cyan Family

Lightness

70%

Medium

Saturation

20%

Muted

LRV

73.1
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes