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Dunn-Edwards Turtle LakeDE5704 · #73B7A5 · LRV 37

Turtle Lake reads as a cool blue-green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Dunn-Edwards DE5704 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUNN-EDWARDS TURTLE LAKE
RGB 115, 183, 165LRV 37

Color spec

BrandDunn-Edwards
NameTurtle Lake
SKUDE5704
Hex#73B7A5
RGB115, 183, 165
HSL164°, 32%, 58%
LRV37
Undertonecool blue-green tone
FamilyTeal
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About Dunn-Edwards Turtle Lake

Turtle Lake sits in the mid-range at LRV 37, 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.

Turtle Lake 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

12 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.07
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6752 · #70BAA7 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 41
SW 6759 · #75B9AE · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 41

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.15
All teal at Behr →
S440-4 · #73BBA8 · ΔE 1.15 · LRV 42
N440-4 · #86B7AC · ΔE 4.25 · LRV 42
480F-4 · #7EB699 · ΔE 4.52 · LRV 40
MQ6-41 · #6FB696 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 39

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
648 · #6AB7A7 · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 40
621 · #7EBBA6 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 43
2041-40 · #65B4A5 · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 39
CSP-700 · #7EB6AC · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 41

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.02
All teal at Valspar →
V064-4 · #77B5A8 · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 39.6
V063-3 · #7CB6A1 · ΔE 2.07 · LRV 40.1
M258 · #5FBBA5 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 40.8

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.37
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1140-4 · #80B6A5 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 41
PPG1230-4 · #77C2B3 · ΔE 3.28 · LRV 46
PPG1231-5 · #5EB2AA · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 37

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.19
All teal at Glidden →
PPG1140-4 · #7FB6A4 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 41
50GG 43/213 · #7DBAB0 · ΔE 3.43 · LRV 43
PPG1231-5 · #5EB2AA · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 37

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.19
All teal at Dutch Boy →
130-5DB · #72C2A6 · ΔE 4.19 · LRV 45
HGSW 1304 · #70BAA7 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 41
HGSW 6752 · #70BAA7 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 41
HGSW 1314 · #75B9AE · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 41
HGSW 6759 · #75B9AE · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 41

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.98
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 214 · #83B49D · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 40

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.87
All teal at Diamond Vogel →
0709 · #73AE9A · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 36
0695 · #51B6AB · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 38

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.92
All teal at Hirshfield's →
H0084 · #66B6B0 · ΔE 4.92 · LRV 39

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.39
All teal at Kompozit →
0709 · #68A895 · ΔE 4.39 · LRV 33

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

The nearest shades to Turtle Lake within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

DE5690 · LRV 38
DET535 · LRV 39
DET548 · LRV 45
DE5724 · LRV 40
DET530 · LRV 39
DE5669 · LRV 40

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #73B7A5 in HSL space. Pair Turtle Lake with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#73B7A5 + #B77385
TRIADIC
#73B7A5 · #A573B7 · #B7A573
ANALOGOUS
#73B783 · #73B7A5 · #73A7B7

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.32:1fail
Sample text on black
9.05:1AAA

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

Dunn-Edwards Turtle Lake Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Turtle Lake 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 Dunn-Edwards DE5704 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Turtle Lake

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Larchmere (SW 6752), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Turtle Lake without repainting risk. See the full Larchmere swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Turtle Lake

Behr's nearest match is Tower Bridge (S440-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 37) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Turtle Lake without repainting risk. See the full Tower Bridge swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Turtle Lake

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Kokopelli Teal (648), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Turtle Lake without repainting risk. See the full Kokopelli Teal swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Turtle Lake

At Valspar, the closest color to Turtle Lake is Intracoastal (V064-4) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39.6 vs 37) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Intracoastal swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Turtle Lake

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Turtle Lake is Key Largo (PPG1140-4) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Key Largo swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Turtle Lake

At Glidden, the closest color to Turtle Lake is Key Largo (PPG1140-4) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Key Largo swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Turtle Lake

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Cotswold Green (HGSW 1304), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 37) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Turtle Lake without repainting risk. See the full Cotswold Green swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Turtle Lake

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Turtle Lake. The nearest is Arsenic (NO. 214) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Arsenic swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Turtle Lake

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Turtle Lake is Calmness (0709) — very close at ΔE 2.87, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 37) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Calmness swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Turtle Lake

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Turtle Lake. The nearest is Veranda Blue (H0084) at ΔE 4.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 37). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Veranda Blue swatch →

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