Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Moroccan Mint |
| SKU | 50GG 33/253 |
| Hex | #5DA79C |
| RGB | 93, 167, 156 |
| HSL | 171°, 30%, 51% |
| LRV | 33 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Glidden Moroccan Mint
Moroccan Mint sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, 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.
Moroccan Mint 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
10 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
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Moroccan Mint 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 #5DA79C in HSL space. Pair Moroccan Mint 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 Moroccan Mint Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Moroccan Mint 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 50GG 33/253 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Moroccan Mint is Rivulet (SW 6760). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Rivulet and you'll get the same color. See the full Rivulet swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
Behr's nearest match is Bayside (510F-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Moroccan Mint without repainting risk. See the full Bayside swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Moroccan Mint is Summer Basket Green (2040-40) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Summer Basket Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
At Valspar, the closest color to Moroccan Mint is Twilight Meadow (5007-8A) — very close at ΔE 3.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33.2 vs 33) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Twilight Meadow swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Moroccan Mint. The nearest is Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Teal Bayou swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Moroccan Mint. The nearest is Tropical Cay (HGSW 1303) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tropical Cay swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Moroccan Mint is Dragon Bay (DE5725). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Dragon Bay and you'll get the same color. See the full Dragon Bay swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Moroccan Mint. The nearest is Cold North (0688) at ΔE 4.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cold North swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Moroccan Mint is Calmness (0709) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Calmness swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Moroccan Mint
At Kompozit, the closest color to Moroccan Mint is Calmness (0709) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Calmness swatch →