Behr

Teton Blue

N490-4

Color Codes

HEX
#8d99a1
RGB Decimal
141, 153, 161
RGB Percent
55.3%, 60.0%, 63.1%
HSL
204.0, 9.6%, 59.2%
HSV
204.0, 12.4%, 63.1%
CMYK
12.4%, 5.0%, 0.0%, 36.9%
YIQ
150.3, -9.7, -0.0
XYZ
28.81, 31.02, 38.19
CIE Lab
62.52, -2.60, -5.66
CIE Luv
62.52, -6.92, -7.86
Hunter Lab
55.69, -2.23, -5.09
Decimal
9279905

Teton 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 Teton Blue under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Teton Blue under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

204°

Cyan Family

Lightness

59%

Medium

Saturation

10%

Very Muted

LRV

59.2
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