Behr

Bluebird

PPU15-12

Color Codes

HEX
#8ab1d6
RGB Decimal
138, 177, 214
RGB Percent
54.1%, 69.4%, 83.9%
HSL
209.2, 48.1%, 69.0%
HSV
209.2, 35.5%, 83.9%
CMYK
35.5%, 17.3%, 0.0%, 16.1%
YIQ
169.6, -35.2, 3.3
XYZ
38.34, 41.70, 69.65
CIE Lab
70.67, -4.12, -22.90
CIE Luv
70.67, -20.33, -35.21
Hunter Lab
64.58, -3.70, -24.13
Decimal
9089494

Bluebird 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 Bluebird under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Bluebird under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

209°

Cyan Family

Lightness

69%

Medium

Saturation

48%

Moderate

LRV

67.2
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

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel