Porpoise
790E-3 · Behr
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#B7B4B0
LRV
46
Family
Gray
790E-3
Color profile
Light value
46 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden cast
Family
Gray
“At LRV 46, Porpoise is a medium gray that reflects a moderate amount of light. Porpoise carries a warm undertone. Behr files Porpoise under Neutral.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 46 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around PorpoiseThis colorPorpoiseBehr · 790E-3
CoordinatingDecorator WhiteBehr · PWN-10CoordinatingPrincess IvoryBehr · 300C-1CoordinatingReflecting PoolBehr · 720E-1Similar colors
Tap any color to comparePorpoise vs Colonnade Gray
46LRV44
#B7B4B0Hex#B2B1AD
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Porpoise vs Sparrow
46LRV44
#B7B4B0Hex#B1B0AF
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Porpoise vs Greige
46LRV46
#B7B4B0Hex#B7B4AC
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Porpoise vs Classic Silver
46LRV48
#B7B4B0Hex#B9B9B4
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Porpoise vs Sonic Silver
46LRV47
#B7B4B0Hex#B7B7B1
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Porpoise vs Pewter Mug
46LRV45
#B7B4B0Hex#B2B3B2
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to comparePorpoise vs Michigan Avenue
46LRV46
#B7B4B0Hex#B7B4B0
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Michigan Avenue is near-identical compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs Swanky Gray
46LRV46
#B7B4B0Hex#B8B5B1
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Swanky Gray is near-identical compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs Baltic Gray
46LRV44
#B7B4B0Hex#B4B2AE
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Baltic Gray is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs Nightingale
46LRV46
#B7B4B0Hex#B6B4B2
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Nightingale is very close match compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs Gray Marble
46LRV46
#B7B4B0Hex#B9B4B1
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Gray Marble is very close match compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs March Wind
46LRV49
#B7B4B0Hex#BAB9B6
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
March Wind is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs Essential Gray
46LRV48
#B7B4B0Hex#BCB8B6
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Essential Gray is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs Pigeon Feather
46LRV48
#B7B4B0Hex#B9B9B7
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Pigeon Feather is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs Dove Tale
46LRV44
#B7B4B0Hex#B7AFA9
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Dove Tale is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Porpoise.
Porpoise vs Lamp Room Gray
46LRV44
#B7B4B0Hex#B1B1AA
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Lamp Room Gray is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Porpoise.
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What is the LRV of Porpoise?
Porpoise (790E-3) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 46, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Porpoise a warm or cool color?
Porpoise has a warm undertone (warm, golden cast).
What is the closest match to Porpoise from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Porpoise is Michigan Avenue (T571) by Valspar, near-identical.
Behr · 790E-3
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