Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Vintage Teal |
| SKU | 331-5DB |
| Hex | #627F7B |
| RGB | 98, 127, 123 |
| HSL | 172°, 13%, 44% |
| LRV | 19 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Dutch Boy Vintage Teal
With an LRV of 19, Vintage Teal 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.
Vintage Teal 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
12 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
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Vintage Teal within Dutch Boy'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 #627F7B in HSL space. Pair Vintage Teal 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.
Dutch Boy Vintage Teal Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Vintage Teal 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 331-5DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vintage Teal
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Vintage Teal is Teal Stencil (SW 18). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Teal Stencil and you'll get the same color. See the full Teal Stencil swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Vintage Teal
At Behr, the closest color to Vintage Teal is Hidden Peak (720F-5) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 19) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hidden Peak swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Vintage Teal
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Caribbean Teal (2123-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage Teal without repainting risk. See the full Caribbean Teal swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Vintage Teal
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Vintage Teal is Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Salal Leaves swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Vintage Teal
At Glidden, the closest color to Vintage Teal is Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Salal Leaves swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Vintage Teal
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Vintage Teal is Dark Lagoon (DEC788) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dark Lagoon swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Vintage Teal
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Tranquility (JG-78), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage Teal without repainting risk. See the full Tranquility swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Vintage Teal
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Vintage Teal is Topiary (C2-696) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 19) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Topiary swatch →