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English Hollyhock

We've categorized English Hollyhock as a versatile and reflective paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions so effectively. Explore our collection of 23 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#b5c9d3

LRV

55.25

Light Reflectance Value
55.25
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English Hollyhock in Real Rooms

English Hollyhock has a medium-high LRV of 55.25 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.

4 Misc Photos

These examples of English Hollyhock in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

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Behr English Hollyhock kidsroom interior, children's room

Behr English Hollyhock kidsroom interior, children's room

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Behr English Hollyhock modern interior

Behr English Hollyhock modern interior

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Behr English Hollyhock japandi interior

Behr English Hollyhock japandi interior

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2 Bathroom Photos

For bathrooms with limited natural light, English Hollyhock provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.

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Behr English Hollyhock bathroom

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Behr English Hollyhock minimalist bathroom

Behr English Hollyhock minimalist bathroom

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3 Kitchen Photos

In a farmhouse or traditional kitchen, English Hollyhock adds a layer of modern relevance. It updates classic cabinetry and apron-front sinks without clashing with the traditional "bones" of the house, offering a bridge between the old and the new.

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Behr English Hollyhock kitchen painted backsplash

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Behr English Hollyhock kitchen backsplash

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7 Living Room Photos

For open-concept living rooms, English Hollyhock 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.

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Behr English Hollyhock living room interior

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5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

On kitchen cabinets, English Hollyhock 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.

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Behr English Hollyhock kitchen cabinets

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Behr English Hollyhock kitchen cabinets

Behr English Hollyhock kitchen cabinets

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Behr English Hollyhock kitchen cabinets

Behr English Hollyhock kitchen cabinets

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Behr English Hollyhock small kitchen cabinets

Behr English Hollyhock small kitchen cabinets

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Behr English Hollyhock kitchen cabinets

Behr English Hollyhock kitchen cabinets

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1 House Photo

Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. English Hollyhock has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

Behr English Hollyhock victorian house interior

Behr English Hollyhock victorian house interior

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1 Bedroom Photo

A bedroom finished in English Hollyhock rewards the time you spend in it. The color is deep enough to feel intentional and luxurious, but not so saturated that it becomes visually tiring over time — it strikes the perfect balance for a space meant for both deep sleep and the slow, reflective hours before it.

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Behr English Hollyhock bedroom

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Color Codes

HEX#b5c9d3
RGB181, 201, 211
HSL200° 25% 77%
CMYK14 5 0 17
CIE LabL: 79.8 a: -4.7 b: -7.3
XYZX: 51.70 Y: 56.30 Z: 69.75