Hallowed Hush (Behr 500F-6)

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Hallowed Hush (Behr 500F-6) is a deep, neutral blue from Behr: LRV 25.2, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Hallowed Hush
Four Behr colors picked for Hallowed Hush by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Hallowed Hush, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Peacock Plume | SW 0020 | 27 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Fort Pierce Green | 712 | 26.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Villa Blue | 5002-4B | 26 | 2.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Palmetto | 1146-5 | 29 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Hallowed Hush (LRV 25.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Hallowed Hush
Darker than Hallowed Hush
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 500F-6 |
| Hex | #6D9090 |
| RGB | 109, 144, 144 |
| HSL | 180°, 14%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.3, -12.1, -4.0 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Hallowed Hush (Behr 500F-6), published as #6D9090
#5A868E
#809A90
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Hallowed Hush (Behr 500F-6)?
- Hallowed Hush has an LRV of 25.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Hallowed Hush is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Hallowed Hush in another brand?
- Fort Pierce Green (BM 712) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Hallowed Hush warm or cool?
- Behr lists Hallowed Hush as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.