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Behr Lagoon Blue (P510-7)

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HEX

#1870A0

RGB

24, 112, 160

LRV

10

Code

P510-7

Overview

Behr Lagoon Blue (P510-7) is a blue paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #1870A0 | RGB: 24, 112, 160
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 10 — Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces
  • Undertone: Cool blue — adds a cooling effect to the space
  • Color family: Blue
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office, spa bathroom
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Lagoon Blue is a popular Behr color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 10, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
  • The cool blue undertone makes it ideal for spaces with warmer accent lighting
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Lagoon Blue for Gothic and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Lagoon Blue with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrbluecool-bluelrv-10accent-walldining-roomhome-officespa-bathroomgothicindustrialart-deco

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Lagoon Blue (P510-7) is a blue paint color with an LRV of 10. It's a popular choice, ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.