Ocean Kiss (Behr 510E-3)
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Ocean Kiss (Behr 510E-3) is a medium, neutral blue from Behr: LRV 51, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ocean Kiss
Four Behr colors picked for Ocean Kiss 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 Ocean Kiss, 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 | Aquaverde | SW 9051 | 49 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Paradiso | 717 | 51.2 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | High Noon | 5001-5B | 52 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Colonial Aqua | 1148-4 | 48 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Ocean Kiss (LRV 51 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Ocean Kiss
Darker than Ocean Kiss
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 510E-3 |
| Hex | #A4C3C5 |
| RGB | 164, 195, 197 |
| HSL | 184°, 22%, 71% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.7, -9.9, -4.5 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ocean Kiss (Behr 510E-3), published as #A4C3C5
#91B9C3
#B7CDC5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ocean Kiss (Behr 510E-3)?
- Ocean Kiss has an LRV of 51 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ocean Kiss is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Ocean Kiss in another brand?
- Colonial Aqua (PPG 1148-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Ocean Kiss warm or cool?
- Behr lists Ocean Kiss as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.5; 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.