Hush

With an LRV of about 61, Hush 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.

Hush in other brands

• Shadow Tikkurila J496 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
• Celtic Sky Dulux Australia SN4B4 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Feather Flock Dulux UK 1915203 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Evening Shadow Sherwin-Williams 7662 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Porpoise Fin Kelly-Moore KM4878-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Boeing Gray Nippon Paint NP N 3106P Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Etched Glass Behr MQ3-27 Light Gray
• Grape Creme Behr PPU16-11 Light Gray

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 orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Hush warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.0 and b value of -0.4 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Hush?

Shadow (J496), at ΔE 0.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Hush?

≈ 61. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.