Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Carriage Ride |
| SKU | P550-5 |
| Hex | #8492FF |
| RGB | 132, 146, 255 |
| HSL | 233°, 100%, 76% |
| LRV | 33 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Blue |
About Behr Carriage Ride
Carriage Ride sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Carriage Ride is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Carriage Ride within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #8492FF in HSL space. Pair Carriage Ride with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.