Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Juniper |
| SKU | 2048-20 |
| Hex | #006D66 |
| RGB | 0, 109, 102 |
| HSL | 176°, 100%, 21% |
| LRV | 13 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Benjamin Moore Juniper
With an LRV of 13, Juniper is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Juniper works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. 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 Juniper 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 #006D66 in HSL space. Pair Juniper 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 Juniper Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Juniper 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 2048-20 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Juniper
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Juniper is Poseidon (SW 6762) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Poseidon swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Juniper
Behr has no exact twin of Juniper. The nearest is Peacock Tail (S-H-520) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Peacock Tail swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Juniper
Valspar's nearest match is Stained Glass (5011-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It runs slightly darker (LRV 11.2 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Juniper without repainting risk. See the full Stained Glass swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Juniper
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Juniper. The nearest is Simplified Teal (233-7DB) at ΔE 4.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Simplified Teal swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Juniper
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Juniper. The nearest is Island Time (HGSW 2312) at ΔE 4.25 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Island Time swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Juniper
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Ocean Oasis (DEA132), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Juniper without repainting risk. See the full Ocean Oasis swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Juniper
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Juniper is Arizona Stone (0697) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Arizona Stone swatch →