Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Azalea Leaf |
| SKU | PPG1149-6 |
| Hex | #4A6871 |
| RGB | 74, 104, 113 |
| HSL | 194°, 21%, 37% |
| LRV | 13 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Glidden Azalea Leaf
With an LRV of 13, Azalea Leaf 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.
Azalea Leaf 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
14 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
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Azalea Leaf within Glidden'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 #4A6871 in HSL space. Pair Azalea Leaf 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.
Glidden Azalea Leaf Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Azalea Leaf 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 Glidden PPG1149-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Waterloo (SW 9141) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Waterloo swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At Behr, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Jade (HDC-AC-05L) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jade swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Spellbound (1659) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spellbound swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At Valspar, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Low Tide (8003-39F) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Low Tide swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Azalea Leaf is Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6). At ΔE 0.3 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Azalea Leaf and you'll get the same color. See the full Azalea Leaf swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Grayed Navy (431-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grayed Navy swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Blue Mystery (HGSW 3322) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Mystery swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Iron Creek (DE5775) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Iron Creek swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Coppice Blue (NO. G9) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coppice Blue swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At Rodda, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Fresh Water (R076) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fresh Water swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Azalea Leaf is Scallywag (C2-727) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scallywag swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
Clare's nearest match is Nearly Navy (PNT100-DP-65), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Azalea Leaf without repainting risk. See the full Nearly Navy swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Azalea Leaf
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Azalea Leaf. The nearest is Newbury Port (NEWBURY PORT) at ΔE 4.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Newbury Port swatch →