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Behr Ocean Abyss (PPU15-18)

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HEX

#34576E

RGB

52, 87, 110

LRV

6

Code

PPU15-18

Overview

Behr Ocean Abyss (PPU15-18) is a cool blue paint color with an LRV of 6. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #34576E | RGB: 52, 87, 110
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 6 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
  • Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
  • Color family: Blue
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional

Why Choose This Color

  • Ocean Abyss is a popular choice among Behr colors
  • With an LRV of 6, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The cool undertone makes it refreshing in south-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Ocean Abyss for Coastal and Nautical aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Ocean Abyss with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling for contrast
  5. 5Use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrbluecoollrv-6accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officecoastalnauticaltraditional

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Ocean Abyss (PPU15-18) is a cool blue with LRV 6. Ideal for accent wall and front door.