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Benjamin Moore

Captivating Teal

649

Captivating Teal is a green with a blue undertone. Its LRV of 31.03 places it in the mid-dark range. It works on accent walls, living areas, or offices that can handle a stronger color.

Pair it with Benjamin Moore White Dove or Cloud White for lighter balance. Soft Fern, Tranquility, or Hale Navy provide adjacent or deeper tones. In mixed lighting, the undertone remains visible and the color does not wash out.
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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

649

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Captivating Teal in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Captivating Teal under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Captivating Teal under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

167°

Cyan Family

Lightness

49%

Medium

Saturation

31%

Moderate

LRV

31.0
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Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#56A392
RGB Decimal
86, 163, 146
RGB Percent
33.7%, 63.9%, 57.3%
HSL
166.8, 30.9%, 48.8%
HSV
166.8, 47.2%, 63.9%
CMYK
47.2%, 0.0%, 10.4%, 36.1%
YIQ
138.0, -40.4, -21.6
XYZ
22.12, 30.25, 31.87
CIE Lab
61.87, -28.07, 1.47
CIE Luv
61.87, -34.57, 6.48
Hunter Lab
55.00, -22.18, 1.25
Decimal
5677970

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Captivating TealSpa GreenHighlands GreenAussie Surf

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Captivating TealIntracoastalHazy BlueTouch of Frost

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Captivating TealShine Baby ShineAged WinePrecious Pink

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Captivating TealLeft Bank BlueSolitary TreeKing's Robe

Cool Shades

Cool spectrum

Captivating TealLeft Bank BlueUltra Marine BlueKing's Robe

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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