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Dutch Boy Greek Siren132-5DB · #56C1BF · LRV 44

Greek Siren reads as a cool blue-green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Dutch Boy 132-5DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY GREEK SIREN
RGB 86, 193, 191LRV 44

Color spec

BrandDutch Boy
NameGreek Siren
SKU132-5DB
Hex#56C1BF
RGB86, 193, 191
HSL179°, 46%, 55%
LRV44
Undertonecool blue-green tone
FamilyTeal
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About Dutch Boy Greek Siren

Greek Siren sits in the mid-range at LRV 44, 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.

Greek Siren 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 3.17
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6766 · #6EC2C4 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 46

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.8
All teal at Behr →
M480-5 · #54C5CA · ΔE 2.8 · LRV 46
HDC-WR14-6 · #45BDC4 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 42
540D-5 · #59C3CD · ΔE 4.63 · LRV 46
BIC-53 · #5AC4B5 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 45

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.53
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
663 · #43BBB6 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 40
732 · #68C1C3 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 46

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All teal at Valspar →
5006-10A · #4BC3BC · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 44.3
V028-2 · #50C7C1 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 46.2
5007-10A · #53BDB2 · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 41.4
5004-10A · #52BFC7 · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 43.4

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.06
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1233-6 · #3FB9BC · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 39
PPG1232-5 · #40BFB5 · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 42

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.88
All teal at Glidden →
PPG1233-6 · #3FBABD · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 40
PPG1232-5 · #41BFB5 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 42
53GG 50/360 · #56C9BC · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 50
90GG 45/254 · #71BEC3 · ΔE 4.63 · LRV 45
HGSW 1324 · #6EC2C4 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 46
HGSW 6766 · #6EC2C4 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 46

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.56
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5731 · #54C3C1 · ΔE 0.56 · LRV 45

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.85
All teal at Diamond Vogel →
0681 · #2CB7B9 · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 38
0695 · #51B6AB · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 38

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.86
All teal at Hirshfield's →
H0084 · #66B6B0 · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 39
0694 · #72CAC1 · ΔE 4.11 · LRV 51

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.89
All teal at C2 Paint →
BD24 · #6BB9BB · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 41

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.11
All teal at Kompozit →
0694 · #72CAC1 · ΔE 4.11 · LRV 50
0681 · #00B5B8 · ΔE 5 · LRV 37

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

The nearest shades to Greek Siren within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

133-5DB · LRV 44
134-5DB · LRV 44
135-5DB · LRV 43
131-5DB · LRV 40
233-5DB · LRV 41
130-5DB · LRV 45

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #56C1BF in HSL space. Pair Greek Siren with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#56C1BF + #C15658
TRIADIC
#56C1BF · #BF56C1 · #C1BF56
ANALOGOUS
#56C18A · #56C1BF · #568EC1

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.15:1fail
Sample text on black
9.78:1AAA

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

Dutch Boy Greek Siren Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Greek Siren 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 Dutch Boy 132-5DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greek Siren

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Greek Siren is Mariner (SW 6766) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 44) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mariner swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Greek Siren

At Behr, the closest color to Greek Siren is Eskimo (M480-5) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 44) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Eskimo swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Greek Siren

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Greek Siren is Burbank Blue (732) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 44) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Burbank Blue swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Greek Siren

At Valspar, the closest color to Greek Siren is Bayside (5006-10A) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44.3 vs 44) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bayside swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Greek Siren

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Greek Siren. The nearest is Tint of Turquoise (PPG1232-5) at ΔE 3.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tint of Turquoise swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Greek Siren

Glidden has no exact twin of Greek Siren. The nearest is Tint Of Turquoise (PPG1232-5) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tint Of Turquoise swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greek Siren

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Greek Siren is Fore and Aft (HGSW 1324) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 44) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fore and Aft swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Greek Siren

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Greek Siren is Port Hope (DE5731). At ΔE 0.56 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 44). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Port Hope and you'll get the same color. See the full Port Hope swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Greek Siren

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Greek Siren. The nearest is Island Moment (0695) at ΔE 4.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 38 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Island Moment swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Greek Siren

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Greek Siren. The nearest is Veranda Blue (H0084) at ΔE 3.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Veranda Blue swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Greek Siren

C2 Paint has no exact twin of Greek Siren. The nearest is Pond Shimmer (BD24) at ΔE 3.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 44). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pond Shimmer swatch →

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