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About Bossa Nova
Bossa Nova is a timeless, medium blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 37 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Behr colors with the same hue and saturation as Bossa Nova, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Bossa Nova
- Brand
- Behr
- Code
- S540-7
- Hex
- #51556D
- RGB
- 81, 85, 109
- HSL
- 231, 15%, 37%
- CMYK
- 26, 22, 0, 57Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 36.7, 4.3, -14.3
- CSS
- --behr-bossa-nova
- LRV
- 37 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Cool Blue
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-gloss
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