NAMED COLOR
Teal #008080
Teal — the equal blue-green that anchors mid-century and coastal palettes.
TEAL
RGB 0, 128, 128 LRV 17
Color spec
| Hex | #008080 |
| RGB | 0, 128, 128 |
| HSL | 180°, 100%, 25% |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 0, 50 |
| LRV | 17 |
Kompozit closest match
KOMPOZIT
Atmosphere
SKU 0689 · #3A8483 · LRV 19
ΔE 3.82 (noticeable)
Closest matches at 11 other US paint brands
| Color | Brand | Name | SKU | LRV | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Mediterranean Charm | PPU13-04 | 14 | — | |
| Sherwin-Williams | Refuge | SW 6228 | 14 | — | |
| Benjamin Moore | Slate Teal | 2058-20 | 7 | — | |
| Dunn-Edwards | Salty Dog | DEC787 | 18 | — | |
| Farrow & Ball | Oval Room Blue | No. 85 | 23 | — | |
| Magnolia Home | Patina | JG-031 | 24 | — | |
| Pratt & Lambert | Ridgeline | 27-3 | 12 | — | |
| Valspar | Blue Arrow | 5003-9C | 18 | — | |
| Backdrop | Mom Jeans | BD-MJ | 18 | — | |
| Clare | Stargazer | Clare 14 | 27 | — | |
| PPG / Glidden | Pewter Cup | PPG1127-5 | 22 | — |
Palette
Generated by hue-rotating #008080 in HSL space. Use as a starting point for a coordinated room scheme — pair the base color with one accent and one neutral.
COMPLEMENTARY
#008080 + #800000
TRIADIC
#008080 · #800080 · #808000
ANALOGOUS
#008040 · #008080 · #004080
SPLIT-COMPLEMENTARY
#008080 · #800040 · #804000
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
Sample text on white
4.77:1 AA
Sample text on black
4.4:1 AA Large
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
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