How popular is Gentle Sea?
Searches per month · USAbout 110 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Behr Gentle Sea” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Gentle Sea
Gentle Sea is a timeless, light blue with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 79 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Behr colors with the same hue and saturation as Gentle Sea, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Gentle Sea
- Brand
- Behr
- Code
- S470-2
- Hex
- #B0C8D0
- RGB
- 176, 200, 208
- HSL
- 195, 25%, 75%
- CMYK
- 15, 4, 0, 18Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 79.1, -6.4, -6.7
- CSS
- --behr-gentle-sea
- LRV
- 79 (Light)
- Undertone
- Cool
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.