Behr

Calypso Blue

HDC-CL-27

Color Codes

HEX
#347d8b
RGB Decimal
52, 125, 139
RGB Percent
20.4%, 49.0%, 54.5%
HSL
189.7, 45.5%, 37.5%
HSV
189.7, 62.6%, 54.5%
CMYK
62.6%, 10.1%, 0.0%, 45.5%
YIQ
104.8, -48.0, -11.0
XYZ
13.41, 17.26, 27.05
CIE Lab
48.59, -18.10, -14.37
CIE Luv
48.59, -29.11, -18.22
Hunter Lab
41.55, -13.28, -12.78
Decimal
3440011

Calypso 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 Calypso Blue under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Calypso Blue under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

190°

Cyan Family

Lightness

38%

Dark

Saturation

46%

Moderate

LRV

43.3
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