Behr

Honest

P530-3

Color Codes

HEX
#9bb8e2
RGB Decimal
155, 184, 226
RGB Percent
60.8%, 72.2%, 88.6%
HSL
215.5, 55.0%, 74.7%
HSV
215.5, 31.4%, 88.6%
CMYK
31.4%, 18.6%, 0.0%, 11.4%
YIQ
180.1, -30.8, 7.0
XYZ
44.39, 46.74, 78.63
CIE Lab
74.02, -0.12, -24.22
CIE Luv
74.02, -16.29, -38.20
Hunter Lab
68.37, -0.11, -26.09
Decimal
10205410

Honest 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 Honest under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Honest under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

216°

Blue Family

Lightness

75%

Light

Saturation

55%

Saturated

LRV

70.9
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

Cool Shades

Cool spectrum