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Watery

Behr

HDC-CT-26

About Watery by Behr

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Brightness: 49%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #aebdbb

RGB: 174, 189, 187

Hue172°

Saturation10%

Lightness71%

Similar Colors by Behr

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

Watery

Behr

HDC-CT-26

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Watery HDC-CT-26 a warm or cool color?
Watery by Behr is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Watery?
Watery sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 172°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Watery?
Brightness is about 49%. Saturation is around 10%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 71%. Hue is close to 172°. The hex value is #aebdbb. The RGB value is 174, 189, 187.
Is Watery better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Watery has brightness around 49%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Watery?
You can match Watery 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 Watery work best in a home?
Watery 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 Watery compare to a pure white paint?
Watery is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 Watery in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Watery

Behr

HDC-CT-26

Darker Shades by Behr

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

Watery

Behr

HDC-CT-26

Complementary Colors by Behr

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

Watery

Behr

HDC-CT-26

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