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Dragonfly

We've categorized Dragonfly as a versatile paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 19 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#72908d

LRV

26.00

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Light Reflectance Value
26.00
Medium
TemperatureCool

Dragonfly in Real Rooms

Dragonfly has a medium LRV of 26 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

6 House Photos

For coastal or high-exposure homes, Dragonfly is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.

Behr Dragonfly front porch

Front porch columns dressed in Dragonfly deliver a fresh, inviting curb appeal.

@arielkmaughan

3 Living Room Photos

For open-concept living rooms, Dragonfly is a powerful tool for definition. It has enough presence to signal where the living area begins without creating a harsh visual break from the rest of the house. It defines the "zone" of relaxation through color psychology and sophisticated depth.

Behr Dragonfly living room accent wall

An accent wall in Dragonfly draws focus in the living room.

@paintjunky2015

Behr Dragonfly living room interior

Ceiling and wall treatments in Dragonfly establish a cohesive living space.

@housemclane

Behr Dragonfly living room paint review

Deep walls in Dragonfly anchor the living room with understated elegance.

@rae_pb_robinson

3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

On kitchen cabinets, Dragonfly adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding attention. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz, making it a flexible choice for the hardest-working room in the house.

Behr PPU12-3 kitchen cabinets paint

Kitchen cabinetry in Dragonfly offers contemporary style with practical sophistication.

@heather_liftsiftsip

Behr Dragonfly kitchen island paint color

The kitchen island painted in Dragonfly becomes a striking focal point.

@heather_liftsiftsip

Behr Dragonfly kitchen cabinets paint

Lower cabinets in Dragonfly balance upper white storage in this kitchen.

@heather_liftsiftsip

1 Bathroom Photo

Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Dragonfly holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.

Behr Dragonfly bathroom color

Bathroom walls in Dragonfly create a spa-like, serene environment.

@the_bradcohen

4 Kitchen Photos

The challenge with kitchen color is longevity: it needs to look right at 7am under bright task lights and at dinner with the pendants dimmed low. Dragonfly manages to bridge all three lighting scenarios with ease, which is a rarer quality in a paint pigment than it sounds.

Behr Dragonfly kitchen color review

Kitchen walls in Dragonfly enhance natural light and open floor plans.

@jennifers_journey83

Behr PPU12-3 kitchen paint review

Cabinetry in Dragonfly complements stainless steel appliances beautifully.

@jennifers_journey83

Behr PPU12-3 kitchen color

Kitchen walls in Dragonfly work with marble countertops for refined elegance.

@jennifers_journey83

Behr Dragonfly kitchen interior

Island cabinetry in Dragonfly anchors the kitchen with understated sophistication.

@jennifers_journey83

1 Front Door Photo

Choosing Dragonfly for your entry is an exercise in restraint and elegance. It suggests a home that is well-cared for and curated, setting a high bar for the interior design before the door is even opened.

Behr PPU12-3 front door paint review

A bold front door painted in deep Dragonfly blue anchors this welcoming entryway.

@chelsea__annemarie

1 Misc Photo

In laundry rooms, Dragonfly adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.

Behr PPU12-3 wall paint

Walls in Dragonfly create an intimate backdrop for modern living spaces.

@thatmusthavebeenthesun

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Color Codes

HEX#72908d
RGB44, 56, 55
HSL174° 12% 51%