Canterbury Bells
P540-3 · Behr
BlueView Canterbury Bells P540-3 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#B9C3E6
LRV
55
Family
Blue
P540-3
Color profile
Light value
55 · Light
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue Also reads purple
“Canterbury Bells is a light periwinkle that inspires and calms. Perfect for cooling any mood, this hue helps one relax.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 55 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Canterbury BellsThis colorCanterbury BellsBehr · P540-3
CoordinatingCoastal FogBehr · PPL-55CoordinatingScribeBehr · MQ2-31CoordinatingDolphin GrayBehr · HDC-NT-10ASimilar colors
Tap any color to compareCanterbury Bells vs Lavender Cloud
55LRV50
#B9C3E6Hex#B6B8DE
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Canterbury Bells vs Periwinkle Bud
55LRV54
#B9C3E6Hex#B4C4DE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Canterbury Bells vs Eternal Elegance
55LRV54
#B9C3E6Hex#B3C3DD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Canterbury Bells vs Garden Fairy
55LRV66
#B9C3E6Hex#CCD4EC
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Canterbury Bells vs Promise Keeping
55LRV56
#B9C3E6Hex#AFC7E8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Canterbury Bells vs Party Hat
55LRV56
#B9C3E6Hex#CAC1E2
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCanterbury Bells vs Organza
55LRV54
#B9C3E6Hex#B5C1E3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Organza is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Canterbury Bells.
Canterbury Bells vs Oriental Iris
55LRV52
#B9C3E6Hex#B4BDD9
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Oriental Iris is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Canterbury Bells.
Canterbury Bells vs French Lilac
55LRV51
#B9C3E6Hex#ADBAE3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
French Lilac is close match · 4 points darker · cooler compared with Canterbury Bells.
Canterbury Bells vs Agapanthus
55LRV56
#B9C3E6Hex#BBC5DE
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Agapanthus is close match · warmer compared with Canterbury Bells.
Canterbury Bells vs Lilac Sachet
55LRV48
#B9C3E6Hex#ABB6D7
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Lilac Sachet is close match · 7 points darker compared with Canterbury Bells.
Canterbury Bells vs Feather Soft
55LRV57
#B9C3E6Hex#BDC5DC
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Feather Soft is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Canterbury Bells.
Canterbury Bells vs Fairies in America
55LRV50
#B9C3E6Hex#A9BDDE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Fairies in America is close match · 5 points darker · leans greener compared with Canterbury Bells.
Canterbury Bells vs Graupel No.G10
55LRV61
#B9C3E6Hex#C0CEE8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Graupel No.G10 is close match · 6 points lighter · warmer compared with Canterbury Bells.
Canterbury Bells vs Awesome Violet
55LRV45
#B9C3E6Hex#A7B2D4
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Awesome Violet is close match · 10 points darker compared with Canterbury Bells.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorCanterbury Bells, answered
What is the LRV of Canterbury Bells?
Canterbury Bells (P540-3) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 55, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Canterbury Bells a warm or cool color?
Canterbury Bells has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Canterbury Bells from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Canterbury Bells is Organza (8001-46C) by Valspar, very close match · 1 points darker.
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