Flowing Breeze
Behr N480-2
- HEX
- #B9C6CB
- RGB
- 185, 198, 203
- LAB
- 79.0, -3.5, -4.0
- LRV
- ≈ 55
- Family
- Light Gray, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 7035 Light Grey
With an LRV of about 55, Flowing Breeze reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Flowing Breeze in other brands
- Maitland Blue Pratt & Lambert 26-27 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
- M7540P Crown Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
- Mysterious Horizon Tikkurila Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Coastal Grey Dulux UK 1915015 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Silver Blue Sea Glidden 30BG 56/045 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
- Loblolly Resene Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Brook Green Behr N410-2 Light Gray
- Silverberry Behr 670F-4 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
- Protanopia Reads as light gray
- Tritanopia Reads as light gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns beige
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Flowing Breeze warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -4.0 and a value of -3.5 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Pratt & Lambert color to Flowing Breeze?
Maitland Blue (26-27), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Flowing Breeze?
≈ 55. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.