Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Placid Sea |
| SKU | P470-5 |
| Hex | #41E9BC |
| RGB | 65, 233, 188 |
| HSL | 164°, 79%, 58% |
| LRV | 63 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Behr Placid Sea
At LRV 63, Placid Sea is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its teal 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Placid Sea is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Placid Sea 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 #41E9BC in HSL space. Pair Placid Sea 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.