Dew (Behr HDC-NT-25)
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Dew (Behr HDC-NT-25) is a medium, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 49, so it reflects about 49 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dew
Four Behr colors picked for Dew by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Dew, 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 | Fresh Eucalyptus | SW 9658 | 48 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Beach Glass | 1564 | 49.7 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Smoke Infusion | 5002-1B | 49 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Aquamarine Dream | 1135-4 | 53 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Dew (LRV 49 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Dew
Darker than Dew
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-NT-25 |
| Hex | #B0BDB7 |
| RGB | 176, 189, 183 |
| HSL | 152°, 9%, 72% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 49 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 75.5, -5.6, 1.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dew (Behr HDC-NT-25), published as #B0BDB7
#9EB3B5
#C2C7B7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dew (Behr HDC-NT-25)?
- Dew has an LRV of 49 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dew is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Dew in another brand?
- Beach Glass (BM 1564) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Dew warm or cool?
- Behr lists Dew as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.5; 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.