Behr

Opal Silk

PPU12-08

Color Codes

HEX
#9db9b2
RGB Decimal
157, 185, 178
RGB Percent
61.6%, 72.5%, 69.8%
HSL
165.0, 16.7%, 67.1%
HSV
165.0, 15.1%, 72.5%
CMYK
15.1%, 0.0%, 3.8%, 27.5%
YIQ
175.8, -14.4, -8.1
XYZ
39.29, 45.08, 48.75
CIE Lab
72.94, -10.92, 0.35
CIE Luv
72.94, -14.67, 2.35
Hunter Lab
67.14, -9.76, 0.32
Decimal
10336690

Opal Silk in Real Homes (6 Photos)

Loading photos...

Opal Silk 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 Opal Silk under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Opal Silk under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Green

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

165°

Cyan Family

Lightness

67%

Medium

Saturation

17%

Muted

LRV

70.0
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

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Cool Shades

Cool spectrum