Really Teal
Sherwin-Williams 6489
- HEX
- #016367
- RGB
- 1, 99, 103
- LAB
- 37.7, -22.6, -9.3
- LRV
- ≈ 10
- Family
- Teal, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 5021 Water Blue
With an LRV of about 10, Really 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. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Really Teal in other brands
- Turkish Aqua Dulux Australia S30H9 Teal Very close ΔE 0.7
- Caribbean Swim Kelly-Moore KMA27-5 Teal Very close ΔE 1.0
- Teal Ripple Dulux UK 1915175 Teal Very close ΔE 1.1
- Joyful Tears Hallman Lindsay 683 Teal Very close ΔE 1.1
- Turquoise Trinket Vista K-232 Teal Very close ΔE 1.4
- Blue Stone Resene Teal Very close ΔE 1.6
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Maxi Teal Sherwin-Williams 6769 Teal
- Blue Peacock Sherwin-Williams 64 Teal
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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 Really Teal warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -9.3 and a value of -22.6 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Really Teal?
Turkish Aqua (S30H9), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Really Teal?
≈ 10. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.