Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Blue Toile |
| SKU | 748 |
| Hex | #5598A9 |
| RGB | 85, 152, 169 |
| HSL | 192°, 33%, 50% |
| LRV | 29 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Benjamin Moore Blue Toile
Blue Toile sits in the mid-range at LRV 29, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Blue Toile is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Closest matches by brand
11 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Blue Toile within Benjamin Moore'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 #5598A9 in HSL space. Pair Blue Toile 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.
Benjamin Moore Blue Toile Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Blue Toile from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 748 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Blue Toile
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Lakeshore (SW 6494), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Blue Toile without repainting risk. See the full Lakeshore swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Blue Toile
Behr's nearest match is Blue Moon Bay (S480-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Blue Toile without repainting risk. See the full Blue Moon Bay swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Blue Toile
Valspar's nearest match is My Skiff (V104-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It runs slightly darker (LRV 25.8 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Blue Toile without repainting risk. See the full My Skiff swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Blue Toile
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Blue Toile is Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Acapulco Cliffs swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Blue Toile
At Glidden, the closest color to Blue Toile is Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Acapulco Cliffs swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Blue Toile
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Beachcomber (HGSW 2333), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Blue Toile without repainting risk. See the full Beachcomber swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Blue Toile
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Blue Toile is Star City (DE5767) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 25 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Star City swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Blue Toile
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Blue Toile is Blessed Blue (0667) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blessed Blue swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Blue Toile
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Blue Toile is Blessed Blue (0667) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blessed Blue swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Blue Toile
At Kompozit, the closest color to Blue Toile is Blessed Blue (0667) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blessed Blue swatch →