Behr Rainy Season is a medium blue-gray paint color with a soft, weathered green cast. Reminiscent of sea glass and stormy skies, this muted mid-tone adds a revitalizing, slightly earthy atmosphere to bathrooms and bedrooms without feeling overly dark.
Will Rainy Season clash with your room?
Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | MQ5-27 |
| HEX Code | #879ca3 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 32 |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Primary Undertone | Blue-Gray |
| Hidden Undertones | Green, Slate |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | South, West |
| Best For | Bathrooms, bedrooms, home offices, coastal interiors, exterior siding |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital visualization: This cool blue-grey hue applied to a bathroom vanity, contrasted with classic marble and nickel.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Cool morning light
- Trim Recommendation:Behr Ultra Pure White
- Key Materials:Carrara marble, polished nickel
- Flooring:Matte grey penny tile
Complementary Paint Colors
Concept board: A serene coastal blue applied to bedroom walls, paired beautifully with light oak and washed linen.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Soft afternoon sunlight
- Coordinating Colors:Behr Swiss Coffee
- Key Materials:Washed linen, light oak wood
- Vibe:Serene coastal retreat
Complementary Paint Colors
Color test: A muted blue-grey tone on built-in bookshelves, accented by rich walnut and matte black hardware.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright diffused daylight
- Trim Recommendation:Behr Weathered White
- Key Materials:Walnut wood, matte black metal
- Styling Pro Tips:Minimalist desk accessories
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital color test: This coastal blue-grey applied to shiplap walls, harmonizing with bleached driftwood and white oak.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright coastal sunlight
- Coordinating Colors:Behr Blank Canvas
- Key Materials:Rattan, bleached driftwood
- Flooring:Wide plank white oak
Complementary Paint Colors
Concept visualization: A coastal blue-grey exterior finish perfectly matched with cedar shake accents and copper rain gutters.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Golden hour sunlight
- Trim Recommendation:Behr Polar Bear
- Key Materials:Cedar shingles, copper gutters
- Landscaping:Coastal dune grass
Complementary Paint Colors
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