Behr

Electric Blue

MQ4-24

Color Codes

HEX
#2b6baa
RGB Decimal
43, 107, 170
RGB Percent
16.9%, 42.0%, 66.7%
HSL
209.8, 59.6%, 41.8%
HSV
209.8, 74.7%, 66.7%
CMYK
74.7%, 37.1%, 0.0%, 33.3%
YIQ
95.0, -58.4, 6.2
XYZ
13.51, 13.93, 40.01
CIE Lab
44.13, 1.74, -39.57
CIE Luv
44.13, -22.99, -58.67
Hunter Lab
37.32, 1.32, -42.78
Decimal
2845610

Electric 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 Electric Blue under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Electric Blue under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

210°

Cyan Family

Lightness

42%

Medium

Saturation

60%

Saturated

LRV

38.4
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