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Fresh Tone

Behr S430-2

HEX
#B2C7C0
RGB
178, 199, 192
LAB
78.5, -8.5, 1.1
LRV
≈ 54
Family
Grayish Green, cool
Nearest RAL
9018 Papyrus White
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With an LRV of about 54, Fresh Tone 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.

Fresh Tone in other brands

  • TVT Q520 Tikkurila Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.5
  • Sea Dreams Vista K-860 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.9
  • Crystal Oasis PPG 1138-3 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.1
  • Crystal Oasis Glidden PPG1138-3 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.1
  • Droplet Dulux Australia S26A2 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.1
  • Powdered Fern Plascon G5-C2-2 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Behr

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
  • Protanopia Reads as light gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as grayish green
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
  • Neutral, 4000 K Turns green
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Fresh Tone warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of 1.1 and a value of -8.5 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Fresh Tone?

TVT Q520 (Tikkurila), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Fresh Tone?

≈ 54. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.