Tsunami
Behr's Tsunami is a blue shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. A blue undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
#245b61LRV
9.00
Tsunami in Rooms
Follow Tsunami from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
4 Living Room Photos
In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Tsunami may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. Its blue undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Soft walls painted in Tsunami create a serene backdrop for modern living room seating.
@lifeinthesun7
The accent wall in Tsunami adds depth and interest to this contemporary living space.
@errrmma
Tsunami's cool tone enhances the natural light flowing through oversized living room windows.
@crummycastle
A single Tsunami wall anchors the seating area while keeping the room feeling open.
@crummycastle
2 Bedroom Photos
2 sourced room photos give the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Tsunami as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Bedroom walls in Tsunami provide a calm, restful environment for sleep and relaxation.
@dezflemm
The serene Tsunami finish transforms this bedroom into a peaceful retreat from daily stress.
@dezflemm
3 Misc Photos
Viewed across 3 misc images in an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula, Tsunami reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Tsunami's subtle gray-blue undertones work beautifully on any standard interior wall surface.
@errrmma
Wood furniture finished in Tsunami gains a coastal, contemporary aesthetic with lasting durability.
@risingphoenixrefinishings
Painted cabinets in Tsunami showcase how versatile this color is across different furniture pieces.
@risingphoenixrefinishings
2 Front Door Photos
Viewed across 2 front door images in a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression, Tsunami reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
The front door painted in Tsunami makes a sophisticated first impression with subtle elegance.
@kristinnohejuchs
Tsunami's muted tone on the entry door complements traditional and modern home styles alike.
@kristinnohejuchs
Similar Colors
A 10-point LRV gap (19 vs 9) makes Prophetic Sea the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (14 vs 9) makes Calypso Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 10 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 7-point LRV gap (16 vs 9) makes Precious Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Introducing the captivating depth of Behr Tsunami (S450-7) - a rich and versatile hue that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This deep blue-green tone evokes a sense of tranquility and balance, making it an ideal choice for interiors seeking a modern and serene aesthetic. Tsunami pairs elegantly with shades of crisp white, soft dove gray, and warm sandy beige, offering a harmonious palette for a contemporary and inviting ambiance. Incorporate accents in metallic gold or copper to enhance the luxurious feel of this captivating color. 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