Behr

Early September

M500-2

Color Codes

HEX
#adcddc
RGB Decimal
173, 205, 220
RGB Percent
67.8%, 80.4%, 86.3%
HSL
199.1, 40.2%, 77.1%
HSV
199.1, 21.4%, 86.3%
CMYK
21.4%, 6.8%, 0.0%, 13.7%
YIQ
197.1, -23.9, -2.1
XYZ
51.98, 57.71, 76.11
CIE Lab
80.58, -7.40, -10.98
CIE Luv
80.58, -17.18, -15.81
Hunter Lab
75.97, -6.96, -11.23
Decimal
11390428

Early September 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 Early September under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Early September under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

199°

Cyan Family

Lightness

77%

Light

Saturation

40%

Moderate

LRV

78.1
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