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Behr Brilliant Blue P510-6

Brilliant Blue

Behr

P510-6

About Brilliant Blue by Behr

Brilliant Blue P510-6 by Behr is a dark cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 19% and hue near 205° for steady results across rooms. Strong choice for accents, offices, or media rooms. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 19%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #267ebc

RGB: 38, 126, 188

Hue205°

Saturation66%

Lightness44%

Similar Colors by Behr

These are close matches to Brilliant Blue 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 Brilliant Blue looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Brilliant Blue P510-6 a warm or cool color?
Brilliant Blue by Behr is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Brilliant Blue?
Brilliant Blue sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 205°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Brilliant Blue?
Brightness is about 19%. Saturation is around 66%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 44%. Hue is close to 205°. The hex value is #267ebc. The RGB value is 38, 126, 188.
Is Brilliant Blue better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Brilliant Blue has brightness around 19%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Brilliant Blue?
You can match Brilliant Blue 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 Brilliant Blue work best in a home?
Brilliant Blue 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 Brilliant Blue compare to a pure white paint?
Brilliant Blue is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and deeper 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 Brilliant Blue in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Behr

These colors drop a bit below Brilliant Blue 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 Brilliant Blue. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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