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Behr Armadillo N230-3

Armadillo

Behr

N230-3

About Armadillo by Behr

Armadillo N230-3 by Behr is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 50% and hue near 29° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 49.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c8b9ab

RGB: 200, 185, 171

Hue29°

Saturation21%

Lightness73%

Similar Colors by Behr

These are close matches to Armadillo from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Armadillo looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Armadillo N230-3 a warm or cool color?
Armadillo by Behr is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Armadillo?
Armadillo sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 29°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Armadillo?
Brightness is about 50%. Saturation is around 21%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 29°. The hex value is #c8b9ab. The RGB value is 200, 185, 171.
Is Armadillo better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Armadillo has brightness around 50%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Armadillo?
You can match Armadillo with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Armadillo work best in a home?
Armadillo works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Armadillo compare to a pure white paint?
Armadillo is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Behr

These lighter shades sit above Armadillo in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Behr

These colors drop a bit below Armadillo in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Behr

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Armadillo. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Armadillo. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.