Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Jewel Weed |
| SKU | PPG1230-5 |
| Hex | #46A795 |
| RGB | 70, 167, 149 |
| HSL | 169°, 41%, 46% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Glidden Jewel Weed
Jewel Weed 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.
Jewel Weed 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
11 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
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Jewel Weed 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 #46A795 in HSL space. Pair Jewel Weed 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 Jewel Weed Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Jewel Weed 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 PPG1230-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jewel Weed
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jewel Weed is Jargon Jade (SW 6753) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jargon Jade swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Jewel Weed
At Behr, the closest color to Jewel Weed is Hallowed Hush (500F-6) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hallowed Hush swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Jewel Weed
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Jewel Weed is Captivating Teal (649) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Captivating Teal swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Jewel Weed
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Jewel Weed is Jewel Weed (PPG1230-5). 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 32 vs 31). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Jewel Weed and you'll get the same color. See the full Jewel Weed swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Jewel Weed
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Jewel Weed. The nearest is Mermaid Tail (131-6DB) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mermaid Tail swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jewel Weed
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jewel Weed is Tropical Cay (HGSW 1303) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tropical Cay swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Jewel Weed
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Jewel Weed. The nearest is Inspiration Peak (DE5691) at ΔE 4.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Inspiration Peak swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Jewel Weed
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Jewel Weed is Meringue (0696) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 31) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Meringue swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Jewel Weed
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Jewel Weed. The nearest is Calmness (0709) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Calmness swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Jewel Weed
Kompozit has no exact twin of Jewel Weed. The nearest is Calmness (0709) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Calmness swatch →