Behr Fiji P460-5, with its striking RGB composition of (0, 170, 172), is more commonly known as Teal. This hue captures the serene essence of tropical waters, intertwining the calming qualities of blue with the vibrant energy of green. Its enticing balance makes Teal an ideal choice for spaces seeking to evoke tranquility and invigoration simultaneously.
Color Description
Behr Fiji P460-5 is a shade of greenish-blue, often described as belonging to the cyan color family. It has a cool and soothing energy, making it ideal for creating a calming ambiance in any space.
Undertones
The undertone of Fiji P460-5 is predominantly blue, as evident from its color values and placement in the color space.
Color Values
- HEX: #00AAAC
- RGB: RGB(0, 170, 172)
- CMYK: 100.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black)
- HSL/HSV: Hue of 180.7°, 100.0% saturation, and 33.7% lightness in HSL; 67.5% brightness/value in HSV.
Usage
Fiji P460-5 can be used for both interior and exterior painting. It is suitable for various surfaces, including woods that contain tannins, and can be used with Behr's Dynasty or Premium Plus paint lines. It is recommended to pair it with soft neutrals like warm sandy beige or crisp white, and to add depth with accents in earthy moss green or subtle seafoam.
Atmosphere
This color creates a calming and serene atmosphere, making it perfect for spaces where a tranquil ambiance is desired. The medium Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 32 indicates that it will make a room feel more intimate and cozy rather than bright and spacious.
Behr Fiji P460-5 Color Alternative
Selecting an appropriate color alternative for Behr Fiji P460-5 provides a unique opportunity to refresh and enliven any space. RAL Effect RAL 690-2 and RAL Effect RAL 710-2 are offered as distinct alternatives that maintain a high-quality aesthetic while introducing subtle variations to the original color scheme. By opting for either of these alternatives, designers can achieve a balanced interplay between innovation and continuity, ensuring the space retains a modern yet consistent feel.
Bathroom
For a bathroom, Behr Fiji P460-5 can create a tranquil and aquatic ambiance. This soothing color, especially when paired with white or light-colored fixtures and trim, brings brightness and airiness to the space while instilling a sense of calm. Earthy accents like moss green or subtle seafoam can be integrated to enhance depth and add a natural touch.
Applying this serene tone in large wall bands can transform a small bathroom into a tropical retreat, further enhanced by complementary bath linens and decor in blue, gray, and white. Creative detailing on doors, trim, or inspired patterns can enrich the design, resulting in a harmonious blend of calm and refreshing energy throughout the space.
Bedroom
For a bedroom color scheme, Behr's Fiji P460-5 transforms the space into an exotic retreat with its tranquil and stunning presence on the walls. The soft hue creates a serene backdrop, perfect for setting the tone of a restful sanctuary.
Complementary accents such as bedding in rich jewel tones and dark wood elements further enhance the room's warm character, while white trim introduces a touch of brightness. Together, these elements establish a comfortable and inviting atmosphere ideal for unwinding.
Kitchen
For a kitchen color scheme, Behr Fiji P460-5 introduces a refreshing vibe that enlivens the space. It works well as an accent on walls, trim, doors, or even a kitchen island, creating an eye-catching contrast against neutral or lighter hues.
Pair it with white or cream cabinetry and countertops to highlight its vibrant character while incorporating wood elements and warm accent pieces adds depth and balance. This approach delivers a dynamic and tropical atmosphere, whether the color is showcased in impactful architectural details or subtle decorative features.
Living Room
Behr Fiji P460-5 is an excellent choice as a living room color, offering a calming yet energizing effect that can serve as an engaging focal point in spaces dominated by lighter or neutral tones. Its use creates a harmonious backdrop when combined with white or cream furnishings, providing a refreshing contrast that elevates the overall atmosphere.
In addition, incorporating this color through decorative accents like vases, artwork, or floral arrangements introduces pockets of interest without overwhelming the space. Emphasizing elements such as trim, doors, or a single wall with this shade further enhances the creative balance, especially when matched with complementary tones and well-crafted furniture pieces.
Outdoor
For home outdoor color, Fiji presents a balanced, medium tone that makes exterior accents such as doors, trim, and shutters feel both refreshed and refined. Its light-reflecting quality creates an inviting backdrop without overwhelming brightness, contributing to an environment that remains comfortably lit in various outdoor settings.
Designed for high-traffic and moisture-prone areas, this paint offers exceptional durability and resistance to mildew, moisture, and stains. It is available in finishes that deliver a refined, radiant look and withstand wear, while also meeting rigorous standards for low chemical emissions and indoor air quality, making it a smart choice for both exterior and selective interior applications.
