Teal

With an LRV of about 15, Teal absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Teal in other brands

• Green Gable Nippon Paint NP BGG 1813A Teal Very close ΔE 1.0
• King Tide Dulux Australia S31D6 Teal Very close ΔE 1.1
• Verona 95 Caparol 3D Verona 95 Teal Very close ΔE 1.2
• Zirconia Teal MyPerfectColor MP14689 Teal Very close ΔE 1.8
• Paradiso Resene Teal Close ΔE 2.0
• Hypnotic Sea PPG 1234-7 Teal Close ΔE 2.1

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Mayo Benjamin Moore CW-570 Grayish Green
• Jade Benjamin Moore 2056-20 Teal

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
• Protanopia Reads as gray
• Tritanopia Reads as teal
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Teal warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -9.2 and a value of -22.0 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Nippon Paint color to Teal?

Green Gable (NP BGG 1813A), at ΔE 1.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Teal?

≈ 15. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.