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Cold Steel

MQ5-20 by Behr

About Cold Steel

Cold Steel is a elegant, medium-light gray with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 59 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.

Cold Steel (MQ5-20) by Behr is a cool gray with cool undertones. Its hex code is #808F98 and it has an LRV of 27, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Cold Steel MQ5-20?

The hex code for Behr Cold Steel (MQ5-20) is #808F98.

What is the LRV of Cold Steel?

Cold Steel (MQ5-20) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 27, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Cold Steel warm or cool?

Cold Steel (MQ5-20) is a cool color with cool undertones.

Can Cold Steel be used on exteriors?

Yes, Cold Steel (MQ5-20) is rated for both interior and exterior use.