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Behr Canterbury Bells

P540-3 · #B9C3E6 · LRV ~55.1

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Organza (~98% proximity)

Canterbury Bells (P540-3) is a light blue from Behr with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 55.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Organza (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Canterbury Bells in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

55.1 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

P540-3

HEX

#B9C3E6

RGB

185, 195, 230

HSL

227°, 47%, 81%

Family

Blues

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Canterbury Bells FAQ

What undertone does Canterbury Bells have?

Canterbury Bells has no strong undertone: it reads as a light blue, 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 Canterbury Bells?

Canterbury Bells has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 55.1 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 Canterbury Bells in other brands?

Valspar: Organza (8001-46C), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Larkspur Bud (DE5905), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Oriental Iris (1418), ~91% proximity; Glidden: French Lilac (PPG1246-4), ~90% proximity; PPG: Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Agapanthus (SW 9066), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Agapanthus (HGSW9066), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~76% 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 Canterbury Bells?

The HEX code of Canterbury Bells (P540-3) is #B9C3E6, RGB 185, 195, 230. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.