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Palm Coast Teal

733 · #3AA9A9 · LRV 33 · cool blue-green tone

733 · #3AA9A9 · LRV 33 — cool blue-green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.

Palm Coast TealBenjamin Moore · 733
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Palm Coast Teal
BENJAMIN MOORE · 733 · #3AA9A9
Brand · codeBenjamin Moore733 · all Benjamin Moore teals
LRV33Mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
Undertonecool blue-green tone
FamilyTeal
Hex · RGB · HSL#3AA9A9 · 58, 169, 169 · 180°, 49%, 45%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Salamander6
  2. 2Hidden Gem14
  3. 3Palm Coast Teal33
  4. 4Wythe Blue48
  5. 5Ocean Boulevard53
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Palm Coast Teal, Really?

Palm Coast Teal reads as a cool blue-green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 733 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Palm Coast Teal

Palm Coast Teal 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.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Palm Coast Teal

Palm Coast Teal sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, 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.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Palm Coast Teal are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 733 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

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Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

The nearest shades to Palm Coast Teal within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Palm Coast Teal · 7.4 : 1 · passes AA and AAAWhite text on Palm Coast Teal · 2.8 : 1 · fails for text

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #3AA9A9 in HSL space. Pair Palm Coast Teal with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#3AA9A9 + #A93A3A
TRIADIC
#3AA9A9 · #A93AA9 · #A9A93A
ANALOGOUS
#3AA972 · #3AA9A9 · #3A72A9

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