
Behr Sea Salt is a warm, inviting off-white paint color with subtle yellow and green undertones. With an LRV of 86, it reflects plenty of light, creating a bright, spacious, and cozy atmosphere in any room.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | 780C-1 |
| HEX Code | #f1efe3 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 86 |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Primary Undertone | Yellow |
| Hidden Undertones | Green, Beige |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | North, East |
| Best For | Living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, trim, whole-house palettes |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital color test: This warm off-white shade brightening a coastal space with light ash wood and chunky knit wool.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Abundant natural daylight, bright and airy, southern exposure
- Trim Color:Behr Ultra Pure White
- Flooring:Light ash wood
- Textiles:Chunky knit wool
- Accent Wood:Rattan
- Vibe:Coastal Casual
Complementary Paint Colors
Concept board: A soft creamy tone enveloping a serene sanctuary bedroom illuminated by diffused afternoon light.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Soft, diffused afternoon light
- Accent Color:Behr Breezeway
- Bed Frame:Upholstered linen
- Nightstands:Light oak
- Bedding:Layered muslin
- Vibe:Serene Sanctuary
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital visualization: A pale earthy hue complementing custom cabinetry and matte soapstone countertops under bright morning light.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright morning light reflecting off surfaces
- Cabinets:Behr Blank Canvas
- Countertops:Soapstone
- Backsplash:Zellige tile
- Hardware:Unlacquered brass
- Vibe:Organic Modern
Complementary Paint Colors
Material palette: This classic warm white shade applied to elaborate crown molding and baseboards under raking sunlight.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Direct raking sunlight highlighting architectural details
- Wall Color:Behr French Silver
- Architectural Detail:Crown molding and baseboards
- Flooring:Wide plank pine
- Hardware:Antique bronze
- Vibe:Historic Charm
Complementary Paint Colors
Paint visualization: This versatile neutral hue spanning continuous open walls paired with striking charcoal interior doors.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Even, balanced ambient daylight passing through open floor plan
- Doors:Behr Graphic Charcoal
- Flooring:Seamless engineered hardwood
- Materials:Linen and leather
- Hardware:Satin nickel
- Vibe:Cohesive Transitional
Complementary Paint Colors
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