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Behr

C'Est La Vie

MQ4-27

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Color Codes

HEX
#83bce5
RGB Decimal
131, 188, 229
RGB Percent
51.4%, 73.7%, 89.8%
HSL
205.1, 65.3%, 70.6%
HSV
205.1, 42.8%, 89.8%
CMYK
42.8%, 17.9%, 0.0%, 10.2%
YIQ
175.6, -47.2, 0.8
XYZ
41.49, 46.45, 80.91
CIE Lab
73.84, -7.95, -26.26
CIE Luv
73.84, -27.52, -40.48
Hunter Lab
68.15, -7.19, -28.61
Decimal
8633573

C'Est La Vie 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 C'Est La Vie under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr C'Est La Vie under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

205°

Cyan Family

Lightness

71%

Light

Saturation

65%

Saturated

LRV

70.1
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

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

C'Est La VieElectraBrilliant BlueStunning Sapphire

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

C'Est La VieBluishFirst RainGreek Isles

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

C'Est La VieGentle DoeRio Rancho ClayBlushing Peach

Analogous

Adjacent colors

C'Est La VieMystic IrisRainwaterMountain Mint

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Valspar

Moment of Grace

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Glidden

Horizon Haze

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Behr

Rhodes

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Benjamin Moore

Aquarius

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Sherwin Williams

Undercool

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Benjamin Moore

Blue Marguerite

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Benjamin Moore

St. Lucia Skies

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Valspar

Endless Blue

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Valspar

21St Century Blue

Behr

C'Est La Vie

Sherwin Williams

Sky Fall