Benjamin Moore

Harbor Side Teal

654

Harbor Side Teal is a light aquamarine with strong blue-green saturation and cool undertones. With an LRV of 67.87, this shade reflects a considerable amount of light while maintaining clear color identity. The blue and green are nearly equal, creating a balanced teal appearance.

This color suits bathrooms, sunrooms, or any space with good natural light where a fresh, cool atmosphere is appropriate. Benjamin Moore White Heron and Simply White provide crisp contrast, while Hale Navy or Newburg Green offer darker anchoring. Palladian Blue and Wythe Blue coordinate as analogous options.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

654

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Harbor Side 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 Harbor Side Teal under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Harbor Side Teal under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

169°

Cyan Family

Lightness

77%

Light

Saturation

55%

Saturated

LRV

67.9
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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
#A2E4D8
RGB Decimal
162, 228, 216
RGB Percent
63.5%, 89.4%, 84.7%
HSL
169.1, 55.0%, 76.5%
HSV
169.1, 28.9%, 89.4%
CMYK
28.9%, 0.0%, 5.3%, 10.6%
YIQ
206.9, -35.5, -17.7
XYZ
55.04, 68.13, 75.21
CIE Lab
86.07, -23.20, -0.82
CIE Luv
86.07, -32.25, 2.66
Hunter Lab
82.54, -21.67, -0.81
Decimal
10675416

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