Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Sugar Bag Light |
| SKU | No. 29 |
| Hex | #7D9E9B |
| RGB | 125, 158, 155 |
| HSL | 175°, 15%, 55% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Farrow & Ball Sugar Bag Light
Sugar Bag Light sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, 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.
Sugar Bag Light 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
17 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
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Farrow & Ball colors
closest in the Farrow & Ball deckThe nearest shades to Sugar Bag Light within Farrow & Ball'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 #7D9E9B in HSL space. Pair Sugar Bag Light 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.
Farrow & Ball Sugar Bag Light Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sugar Bag Light 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 Farrow & Ball No. 29 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Composed (SW 6472) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Composed swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
Behr's nearest match is Blue Agave (PMD-35), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Sugar Bag Light without repainting risk. See the full Blue Agave swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Williamsburg Wythe Blue (CW-590) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Williamsburg Wythe Blue swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At Valspar, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Zen (P027) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32.6 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Zen swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Silver Laurel (PPG1137-5) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Laurel swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At Glidden, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Silver Laurel (PPG1137-5) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Laurel swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Stemmed Green (330-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stemmed Green swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Composed Teal (HGSW 2304) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Composed Teal swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Avalon (DET552), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Sugar Bag Light without repainting risk. See the full Avalon swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Sugar Bag Light. The nearest is Well Watered (JG-69) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Well Watered swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Mountain Outlook (H078) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mountain Outlook swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Viscaya (H0078), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Sugar Bag Light without repainting risk. See the full Viscaya swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
C2 Paint's nearest match is Luna (C2-712), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Sugar Bag Light without repainting risk. See the full Luna swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Sugar Bag Light is Provence (PROVENCE) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Provence swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sugar Bag Light
Kompozit has no exact twin of Sugar Bag Light. The nearest is North Beach Blue (0485) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full North Beach Blue swatch →