Blue Metal
HDC-AC-25 · Behr
GrayView Blue Metal HDC-AC-25 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#5A6365
LRV
12
Family
Gray
HDC-AC-25
Color profile
Light value
12 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue cast
Family
Gray Also reads blue
“Strong and dark, Blue Metal is a smoky charcoal running deep with blue undertones. It's complexity resonates like a rock and roll anthem.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 12 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Blue MetalThis colorBlue MetalBehr · HDC-AC-25
CoordinatingReflecting PoolBehr · 720E-1CoordinatingHonied WhiteBehr · YL-W03CoordinatingIvory PalaceBehr · PPU10-14Similar colors
Tap any color to compareBlue Metal vs Le Luxe
12LRV13
#5A6365Hex#5E6869
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Metal vs Binary Star
12LRV13
#5A6365Hex#616767
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
Blue Metal vs Whale Gray
12LRV13
#5A6365Hex#59676B
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Metal vs Cordite
12LRV13
#5A6365Hex#616665
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
Blue Metal vs Calligraphy
12LRV12
#5A6365Hex#59636A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Metal vs City Rain
12LRV10
#5A6365Hex#525C61
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBlue Metal vs Grays Harbor
12LRV12
#5A6365Hex#596368
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Grays Harbor is very close match · cooler compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Mostly Metal
12LRV11
#5A6365Hex#575E5F
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Mostly Metal is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Bracken Slate
12LRV14
#5A6365Hex#5E6363
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
Bracken Slate is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Down Pipe
12LRV13
#5A6365Hex#606565
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
Down Pipe is very close match · warmer compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Weathervane
12LRV12
#5A6365Hex#5E6262
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Weathervane is very close match · warmer compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Mysterious
12LRV11
#5A6365Hex#535E63
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Mysterious is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Web Gray
12LRV13
#5A6365Hex#616669
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Web Gray is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Flint
12LRV12
#5A6365Hex#565C5E
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Flint is close match compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Relaxed Navy
12LRV13
#5A6365Hex#59686C
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
Relaxed Navy is close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal vs Inchyra Blue
12LRV13
#5A6365Hex#58686A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
Inchyra Blue is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Blue Metal.
Blue Metal, answered
What is the LRV of Blue Metal?
Blue Metal (HDC-AC-25) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 12, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Blue Metal a warm or cool color?
Blue Metal has a cool undertone (cool, blue cast).
What is the closest match to Blue Metal from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Blue Metal is Grays Harbor (SW 6236) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · cooler.
Behr · HDC-AC-25
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