Behr Hush PPU26-16, with its RGB composition of 190,194,193, embodies a soothing shade of Light Gray. This color exudes a sense of calm and neutrality, making it an excellent choice for creating serene living spaces or modern minimalist designs. Its subtle balance between warmth and coolness allows it to seamlessly complement a variety of palettes, adding understated elegance to any environment.
Color Description
Behr Hush PPU26-16 is a soft and sophisticated grey-green hue that exudes a sense of tranquility and elegance, creating a calming atmosphere in any room.
Undertones
The undertone of Behr Hush is predominantly green, which is evident from its color profile.
Color Values
- HEX: #BEC2C1
- RGB: 190, 194, 193
- CMYK: 2.1%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 23.9%
Usage
This color is versatile and can be used in various interior settings, including family rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, kids' rooms, hallways, and dining rooms. It pairs well with crisp white accents for a clean and modern look, warm wood tones for a cozy feel, navy blue for a nautical vibe, or blush pink for a soft feminine touch.
Atmosphere
Behr Hush creates a calming and elegant atmosphere, making it suitable for rooms where a sense of tranquility is desired. It can elevate the decor with its subtle charm and works well in both modern and traditional settings.
Behr Hush PPU26-16 Color Alternative
Behr Hush PPU26-16 can be refreshed with vibrant alternatives like Tikkurila Haven K498, Tikkurila Secret X438, and Tikkurila J499, each offering a unique twist on contemporary style. These color alternatives not only provide a spectrum of subtle to bold moods but also cater to diverse design preferences in both modern and traditional settings. By integrating Tikkurila Haven K498, Tikkurila Secret X438, or Tikkurila J499 into your space, you can effortlessly create a personalized ambiance that complements the essence of Behr Hush PPU26-16.
Bathroom
Behr Hush PPU26-16 establishes an excellent bathroom color with properties designed for high moisture environments. It is mildew resistant and features a low-odor formulation, making it a safe and comfortable choice for enclosed spaces. Available in finishes that ensure easy cleaning and resistance to wear, it adapts well to the demands of bathrooms.
Part of the Premium Plus line, this paint delivers good coverage and a smooth application, often achieving strong results with just one coat over previously painted surfaces. Its performance and ease of use make it a smart option for creating a durable, attractive bathroom space.
Bedroom
For a bedroom color scheme, Behr Hush PPU26-16 sets a calming tone that works seamlessly with crisp white accents and warm wood finishes. This inviting backdrop can lend a modern touch when paired with clean white elements or create a cozy environment when matched with natural wood hues.
Enhance the space with subtle hints of navy blue to evoke a nautical vibe or infuse soft femininity using blush pink accents. The adaptable nature of this shade, when finished in sheens like soft eggshell or satin enamel, ensures a durable and easy-to-clean surface perfect for moderate-traffic areas.
Kitchen
For a kitchen color scheme, Behr Hush PPU26-16 offers practical appeal, setting a clean and modern tone when combined with crisp white accents. Its muted character works seamlessly with warm wood finishes for a cozy, inviting feel, while additional pairings like deep red-inspired tones, navy blue, or soft blush pink can tailor the mood from vibrant to subtly refined.
The chosen finishes, such as semi-gloss or satin enamel, are well suited to high-use kitchen environments, ensuring easy cleaning, moisture resistance, and durability. This adaptability allows Hush to integrate smoothly into various design themes, be it contemporary, traditional, or rustic, enhancing both the look and function of the space.
Living Room
Behr Hush PPU26-16 is an excellent living room color that creates a calming and refined atmosphere. It works beautifully with crisp white accents for a modern feel, warm wood tones for a cozier vibe, subtle touches of deep blue for a nautical hint, or soft pinks for a gentle, feminine touch.
Available in a range of finishes such as flat, matte, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss, and hi-gloss, this paint adapts well to different surface types and traffic areas. In living rooms, a satin or eggshell enamel sheen is recommended to provide durability, ease of cleaning, and the ability to conceal minor surface imperfections.
Outdoor
Behr Hush PPU26-16 is a home outdoor color that brings a refined look to exterior applications. It is offered in multiple sheens that enhance its performance for different surfaces. The flat version is ideal for low-traffic areas such as wood and vinyl walls, as it softens minor surface imperfections, while a satin enamel option provides greater resistance against dirt and moisture across a range of exterior surfaces.
For areas with higher exposure, like doors, trim, and shutters, the semi-gloss enamel finish delivers a sleek, radiant appearance with added protection against mildew and weathering. All paint finishes carry a sustainable certification, ensuring they meet high environmental and indoor air quality standards.
