Charcoal Blue

Charcoal Blue by Behr is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.

Charcoal Blue sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 206°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.

Brightness is about 19%. Saturation is around 9%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 48%. Hue is close to 206°. The hex value is #6f7b84. The RGB value is 111, 123, 132.

Charcoal 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.

You can match Charcoal 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.

Charcoal 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.

Charcoal Blue is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.