Evening Aqua Sky
90GG 56/122 · #AACDCF · LRV 56 — cool blue-green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Van Courtland Blue31
- 2Wythe Blue48
- 3Evening Aqua Sky56
- 4Meander Blue66
- 5Waterfall71
What Color Is Evening Aqua Sky, Really?
Evening Aqua Sky reads as a cool blue-green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Glidden 90GG 56/122 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Evening Aqua Sky
Evening Aqua Sky is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
How Lighting Changes Evening Aqua Sky
At LRV 56, Evening Aqua Sky is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Evening Aqua Sky are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 90GG 56/122 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | StreamSW 6499 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.9 | 57 | Color page → |
| Behr | Prelude740E-3 · Behr | 1.6 | 56 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Thunderbird675 · Benjamin Moore | 2.1 | 55 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Wave Runner8002-35C · Valspar | 4.4 | 57 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | CassiopeiaPPG1141-3 · PPG / Glidden | 4.0 | 58 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Lake Getaway334-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.0 | 55 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Evening Aqua Sky within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #AACDCF in HSL space. Pair Evening Aqua Sky with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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