Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Intense Teal |
| SKU | S-G-490 |
| Hex | #2CC97B |
| RGB | 44, 201, 123 |
| HSL | 150°, 64%, 48% |
| LRV | 44 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Behr Intense Teal
Intense Teal sits in the mid-range at LRV 44, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Intense Teal is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Intense Teal within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #2CC97B in HSL space. Pair Intense Teal with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.