Journey's End (Behr S520-2)

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Journey's End (Behr S520-2) is a medium, cool blue from Behr: LRV 57, so it reflects about 57 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Journey's End
Four Behr colors picked for Journey's End 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 Journey's End, 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 | Icy | SW 6534 | 56 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Instinct | AF-575 | 55.1 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Lighthouse Shadows | 4008-3B | 56 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Constellation | 1155-4 | 60 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Journey's End (LRV 57 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Journey's End
Darker than Journey's End
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S520-2 |
| Hex | #BAC9D4 |
| RGB | 186, 201, 212 |
| HSL | 205°, 23%, 78% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.2, -2.9, -7.2 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Journey's End (Behr S520-2), published as #BAC9D4
#A7BFD2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Journey's End (Behr S520-2)?
- Journey's End has an LRV of 57 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Journey's End is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Journey's End in another brand?
- Icy (SW 6534) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Journey's End warm or cool?
- Behr lists Journey's End as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -7.2; 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.