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Teal

Benjamin Moore 663

HEX
#44BCB7
RGB
68, 188, 183
LAB
69.9, -34.0, -7.3
LRV
≈ 41
Family
Turquoise, cool
Nearest RAL
6027 Light Green
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With an LRV of about 41, Teal is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Teal in other brands

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
  • Protanopia Reads as light gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as turquoise
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light 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 -7.3 and a value of -34.0 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Asian Paints color to Teal?

Teal Blast (7503), at ΔE 1.1. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Teal?

≈ 41. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.