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Behr Mortar N380-1

Mortar

Behr

N380-1

About Mortar by Behr

Brightness: 67.4%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #d6d7cf

RGB: 214, 215, 207

Hue68°

Saturation9%

Lightness83%

Similar Colors by Behr

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

Is Mortar N380-1 a warm or cool color?
Mortar by Behr is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Mortar?
Mortar sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 68°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Mortar?
Brightness is about 67%. Saturation is around 9%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 83%. Hue is close to 68°. The hex value is #d6d7cf. The RGB value is 214, 215, 207.
Is Mortar better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Mortar has brightness around 67%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Mortar?
You can match Mortar 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 Mortar work best in a home?
Mortar 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 Mortar compare to a pure white paint?
Mortar is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 Mortar in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Behr

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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