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Benjamin Moore Blue Toile#5598A9 · LRV 29

Blue Toile reads as a blue-green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 748 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE BLUE TOILE
RGB 85, 152, 169 LRV 29

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Blue Toile
SKU 748
Hex #5598A9
RGB 85, 152, 169
HSL 192°, 33%, 50%
LRV 29
Undertone blue-green / cool
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.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Blessed Blue
SKU 0667 · #659AA7 · LRV 29
ΔE 2.43 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.36
All teal at Behr →
S480-5
#4A98AA
Blue Moon Bay
ΔE 1.36 · LRV 27
550F-5
#5B9DAE
Winter Lake
ΔE 1.69 · LRV 29
BIC-22
#5B9DA9
Relaxed Blue
ΔE 2.56 · LRV 29
S470-5
#50939D
Blueprint
ΔE 3.48 · LRV 25
570F-5
#6593A9
Skipper
ΔE 5.21 · LRV 26

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.88
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
1151-5
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue
ΔE 1.88 · LRV 27
1150-5
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs
ΔE 2.13 · LRV 28
1238-5
#5397B7
Hush-a-bye
ΔE 5.58 · LRV 27
1157-5
#5692B2
Vanity
ΔE 6.53 · LRV 26
1146-5
#6D9A9B
Palmetto
ΔE 6.67 · LRV 29

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.9
All teal at Valspar →
V104-4
#5993A3
My Skiff
ΔE 1.9 · LRV 25.8
V068-4
#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon
ΔE 2.42 · LRV 30.3
P069
#5C90A4
Left Bank Blue
ΔE 3.97 · LRV 24.8
5004-8A
#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing
ΔE 4.18 · LRV 28
M347
#5190A9
Chivalry
ΔE 4.3 · LRV 24.7

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.93
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6494
#5B96A2
Lakeshore
ΔE 1.93 · LRV 27
SW 6501
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue
ΔE 2.43 · LRV 25
SW 9058
#68909D
Secret Cove
ΔE 4.89 · LRV 25
SW 6487
#5C9598
Cloudburst
ΔE 5.67 · LRV 26
SW 7606
#6591A8
Blue Cruise
ΔE 6.02 · LRV 26

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.39
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5767
#5796A1
Star City
ΔE 2.39 · LRV 26
DE5788
#508FA2
Aegean Sea
ΔE 3.18 · LRV 24
DE5781
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon
ΔE 4.37 · LRV 26
DE5760
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise
ΔE 4.51 · LRV 28
DE5808
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne
ΔE 5.67 · LRV 30

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.7
All teal at Clare →
PNT100-MD-39
#7BA0AE
Blue Ivy
ΔE 6.7 · LRV 32
PNT100-MD-75
#599896
Keep It Teal
ΔE 7.99 · LRV 27
PNT100-LT-38
#90A6AE
Good Jeans
ΔE 11.26 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-16
#7B8082
Irony
ΔE 16.2 · LRV 21
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 18.25 · LRV 28

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.07
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 86
#7997A1
Stone Blue
ΔE 7.07 · LRV 29
NO. 280
#599EC4
St Giles Blue
ΔE 7.76 · LRV 31
NO. 237
#6A90B4
Cook's Blue
ΔE 11.04 · LRV 26
NO. 85
#8B9D9B
Oval Room Blue
ΔE 12.14 · LRV 32
NO. 272
#8D8D8B
Plummett
ΔE 17.82 · LRV 27

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.61
All teal at Backdrop →
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 10.61 · LRV 27
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 18.25 · LRV 22
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 19.45 · LRV 38
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 24.9 · LRV 33
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 26.2 · LRV 33

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.37
All teal at Magnolia Home →
JG-02
#869A98
Sir Drake
ΔE 11.37 · LRV 30
JG-69
#879B98
Well Watered
ΔE 11.73 · LRV 31
JG-70
#6A887F
Spontaneous
ΔE 12.89 · LRV 22
JG-95
#858C90
Deep Rock
ΔE 14.49 · LRV 26
JG-07
#869088
Silverado Sage
ΔE 15.73 · LRV 27

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The 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.

2057-40
Ash Blue
LRV 30
2053-40
Blue Lake
LRV 30
2054-40
Blue Lagoon
LRV 30
726
Rendezvous Bay
LRV 26
775
Poolside
LRV null
2058-40
Cool Blue
LRV null

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.

COMPLEMENTARY
#5598A9 + #A96655
TRIADIC
#5598A9 · #A95598 · #98A955
ANALOGOUS
#55A990 · #5598A9 · #556EA9

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.26:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
6.45:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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