Behr

Tahitian Sky

M460-1

Color Codes

HEX
#c9e9e7
RGB Decimal
201, 233, 231
RGB Percent
78.8%, 91.4%, 90.6%
HSL
176.3, 42.1%, 85.1%
HSV
176.3, 13.7%, 91.4%
CMYK
13.7%, 0.0%, 0.9%, 8.6%
YIQ
223.2, -18.4, -7.4
XYZ
67.65, 76.46, 86.79
CIE Lab
90.07, -10.80, -2.55
CIE Luv
90.07, -16.84, -2.08
Hunter Lab
87.44, -10.59, -2.60
Decimal
13232615

Tahitian Sky 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 Tahitian Sky under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Tahitian Sky under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

176°

Cyan Family

Lightness

85%

Light

Saturation

42%

Moderate

LRV

88.6
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