Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Greyed Teal Green |
| SKU | 90GG 26/070 |
| Hex | #7C8E90 |
| RGB | 124, 142, 144 |
| HSL | 186°, 8%, 53% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Glidden Greyed Teal Green
Greyed Teal Green sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, 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.
Greyed Teal Green 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
16 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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Greyed Teal Green 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 #7C8E90 in HSL space. Pair Greyed Teal Green 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 Greyed Teal Green Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Greyed Teal Green 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 90GG 26/070 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Greyed Teal Green is Moody Blue (SW 6221) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Moody Blue swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
Behr's nearest match is Raindance (QE-53), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Greyed Teal Green without repainting risk. See the full Raindance swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Greyed Teal Green. The nearest is Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620) at ΔE 4.35 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wild Blue Yonder swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
At Valspar, the closest color to Greyed Teal Green is Cottage Door (8004-38E) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cottage Door swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Greyed Teal Green is Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chalky Blue swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Greyed Teal Green is Mapped Blue (429-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mapped Blue swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Greyed Teal Green is Tree Swallow (HGSW 3303) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tree Swallow swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Weathered Blue (DET560), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Greyed Teal Green without repainting risk. See the full Weathered Blue swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Greyed Teal Green is Selvedge (NO. 306) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Selvedge swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Nantucket Bay (H047), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Greyed Teal Green without repainting risk. See the full Nantucket Bay swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Greyed Teal Green is Smoky Day (0491). At ΔE 0.66 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 26). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Smoky Day and you'll get the same color. See the full Smoky Day swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
Rodda has no exact twin of Greyed Teal Green. The nearest is Steel (CA194) at ΔE 4.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Steel swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Greyed Teal Green. The nearest is Carbon Dust (C2-968) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Carbon Dust swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Greyed Teal Green. The nearest is Blue Heron (BLUE HERON) at ΔE 4.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Blue Heron swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
Backdrop has no exact twin of Greyed Teal Green. The nearest is Polly Wants (BD-PW) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Polly Wants swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Greyed Teal Green
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Greyed Teal Green is Smoky Day (0491). At ΔE 0.66 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). If Kompozit is your counter, order Smoky Day and you'll get the same color. See the full Smoky Day swatch →