Behr

Blue Gossamer

MQ3-60

Color Codes

HEX
#cdd7df
RGB Decimal
205, 215, 223
RGB Percent
80.4%, 84.3%, 87.5%
HSL
206.7, 22.0%, 83.9%
HSV
206.7, 8.1%, 87.5%
CMYK
8.1%, 3.6%, 0.0%, 12.5%
YIQ
212.9, -8.5, 0.4
XYZ
62.80, 66.91, 79.42
CIE Lab
85.46, -1.84, -5.10
CIE Luv
85.46, -5.90, -7.54
Hunter Lab
81.80, -1.79, -5.16
Decimal
13490143

Blue Gossamer 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 Blue Gossamer under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Blue Gossamer under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

207°

Cyan Family

Lightness

84%

Light

Saturation

22%

Muted

LRV

83.7
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