Speedboat
Speedboat is a versatile paint color from Behr. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to perfect for adding character to any space. Below, you'll find 23 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#90bfd4
LRV
45.33
Speedboat in Real Rooms
Speedboat has a medium-high LRV of 45.33 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.
4 Misc Photos
See how Speedboat is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.
Behr Speedboat wall
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Behr Speedboat kidsroom interior, children's room
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Behr Speedboat modern interior
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Behr Speedboat japandi interior
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2 Bathroom Photos
In a powder room, Speedboat can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.
Behr Speedboat bathroom
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Behr Speedboat minimalist bathroom
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3 Kitchen Photos
Speedboat is particularly effective in kitchens with a lot of natural light. It tempers the glare from sun hitting polished surfaces, providing a matte-like visual anchor that keeps the room feeling grounded even during the brightest parts of the day.
Behr Speedboat kitchen painted backsplash
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Behr Speedboat kitchen backsplash
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Behr Speedboat kitchen review
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7 Living Room Photos
Speedboat provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.
Behr Speedboat living room interior
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5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
The way Speedboat interacts with under-cabinet lighting is transformative. It catches the glow and reflects a softer, more diffused light onto the countertops, making the workspace feel more inviting and less utilitarian.
Behr Speedboat kitchen cabinets
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Behr Speedboat kitchen cabinets
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Behr Speedboat kitchen cabinets
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Behr Speedboat small kitchen cabinets
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Behr Speedboat kitchen cabinets
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1 House Photo
For coastal or high-exposure homes, Speedboat 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 Speedboat victorian house interior
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1 Bedroom Photo
There's a rhythmic quality to Speedboat in a bedroom. It's a color that supports the circadian rhythm, mirroring the natural shadows of the evening and providing a neutral, non-stimulating canvas for the brain to decompress after a long day of digital exposure.
Behr Speedboat bedroom
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