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Behr English Hollyhock

HDC-CT-16A · #B5C9D3 · LRV ~56.3

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Take Five (~99% proximity)

English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) is a light blue from Behr with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 56.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Take Five (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to English Hollyhock in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

56.3 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

HDC-CT-16A

HEX

#B5C9D3

RGB

181, 201, 211

HSL

200°, 25%, 77%

Family

Blues

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English Hollyhock FAQ

What undertone does English Hollyhock have?

English Hollyhock is a light blue with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of English Hollyhock?

English Hollyhock has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 56.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to English Hollyhock in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Take Five (SW 6513), ~99% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Take Five (HGSW6513), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Silver Dusk (4006-3A), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Blue Stream (CC-730), ~95% proximity; PPG: Twinkle (PPG1154-4), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Twinkle (PPG1154-4), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bay of Hope (DE6331), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray (No. 27), ~92% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of English Hollyhock?

The HEX code of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) is #B5C9D3, RGB 181, 201, 211. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.