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GLIDDEN · PPG1231-7

Glidden Romantic Isle#007C75 · LRV 16

Romantic Isle reads as a blue-green / cool — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Glidden PPG1231-7 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN ROMANTIC ISLE
RGB 0, 124, 117 LRV 16

Color spec

Brand Glidden
Name Romantic Isle
SKU PPG1231-7
Hex #007C75
RGB 0, 124, 117
HSL 177°, 100%, 24%
LRV 16
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Teal

About Glidden Romantic Isle

With an LRV of 16, Romantic Isle 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.

Romantic Isle 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 at every US brand

20 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.48
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6769 · #017478 · ΔE 5.48 · LRV 13
SW 6951 · #017C85 · ΔE 6.9 · LRV 15
SW 6488 · #3C797D · ΔE 7.26 · LRV 16
SW 6943 · #017680 · ΔE 7.66 · LRV 14
SW 6495 · #217786 · ΔE 10.3 · LRV 15

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.11
All teal at Behr →
HDC-WR14-9 · #008177 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 17
520D-7 · #1D8276 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 18
M460-7 · #1F7E70 · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 16
S440-6 · #3D7B71 · ΔE 4.46 · LRV 16
T16-03 · #00816A · ΔE 6.25 · LRV 17

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.12
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
672 · #2E7572 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 15
609 · #2A806C · ΔE 5.61 · LRV 17
742 · #23777B · ΔE 5.62 · LRV 15
2049-30 · #29777B · ΔE 5.9 · LRV 15
2046-20 · #007A63 · ΔE 6.36 · LRV 15

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All teal at Valspar →
M238 · #017B77 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 14.8
8001-35G · #018077 · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 16
5010-7 · #207B6F · ΔE 2.4 · LRV 15.7
V066-5 · #227878 · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 15.1
P102 · #017B7F · ΔE 4.74 · LRV 14.5

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.53
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1231-7 · #007D75 · ΔE 0.53 · LRV 16
PPG1230-7 · #007E6B · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 16
PPG1147-6 · #247E81 · ΔE 5.01 · LRV 17
PPG1140-6 · #2A7B67 · ΔE 5.64 · LRV 16
PPG1234-7 · #007880 · ΔE 6.62 · LRV 15

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.19
All teal at Dutch Boy →
132-7DB · #017573 · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 13
231-6DB · #3F817C · ΔE 5.01 · LRV 18
133-7DB · #01828A · ΔE 6.85 · LRV 16
230-6DB · #347D65 · ΔE 7.4 · LRV 16
134-7DB · #01717E · ΔE 9.56 · LRV 13
HGSW 1321 · #017478 · ΔE 5.48 · LRV 13
HGSW 6769 · #017478 · ΔE 5.48 · LRV 13
HGSW 2322 · #3C797D · ΔE 7.26 · LRV 16
HGSW 6488 · #3C797D · ΔE 7.26 · LRV 16
HGSW 2332 · #217786 · ΔE 10.3 · LRV 15

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.53
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5734 · #007B75 · ΔE 0.53 · LRV 14
DET547 · #007C78 · ΔE 1.27 · LRV 16
DE5727 · #33746B · ΔE 4.38 · LRV 13
DEA131 · #007765 · ΔE 4.93 · LRV 13
DE5706 · #3A7968 · ΔE 5.86 · LRV 15

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.22
All teal at Magnolia Home →
JG-71 · #3F705F · ΔE 8.22 · LRV 13
JG-79 · #607577 · ΔE 14.62 · LRV 17
JG-03 · #617373 · ΔE 15.01 · LRV 16
JG-85 · #4E7280 · ΔE 15.03 · LRV 15
JG-86 · #616F74 · ΔE 17.74 · LRV 15

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.13
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 288 · #427E83 · ΔE 8.13 · LRV 18
NO. 289 · #586768 · ΔE 16.63 · LRV 13
NO. 299 · #6A7C80 · ΔE 16.66 · LRV 19
NO. 47 · #6F7B71 · ΔE 16.77 · LRV 19
NO. 26 · #626664 · ΔE 20.15 · LRV 13

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.33
All teal at Diamond Vogel →
0697 · #206E64 · ΔE 5.33 · LRV 12
0683 · #006C6F · ΔE 7 · LRV 12
0689 · #478887 · ΔE 7.82 · LRV 21
0718 · #217754 · ΔE 10.86 · LRV 14
0704 · #546E62 · ΔE 12.01 · LRV 14

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All teal at Hirshfield's →
H0086 · #00827C · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 17
0689 · #3A8483 · ΔE 5.79 · LRV 21
H0088 · #008F80 · ΔE 7.36 · LRV 20
H0087 · #328267 · ΔE 8.33 · LRV 18
0668 · #447F8A · ΔE 10.79 · LRV 20

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 13.5
All teal at Rodda →
R076 · #42676F · ΔE 13.5 · LRV 13
CA186 · #657170 · ΔE 16.85 · LRV 16
R082 · #64737A · ΔE 18.05 · LRV 17
CA202 · #65757D · ΔE 18.08 · LRV 17
R088 · #5F7688 · ΔE 19.1 · LRV 18

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 14.15
All teal at C2 Paint →
C2-728 · #60787B · ΔE 14.15 · LRV 17
BD26 · #397286 · ΔE 14.42 · LRV 15
C2-727 · #446977 · ΔE 15.45 · LRV 13
C2-729 · #5A737F · ΔE 16.74 · LRV 16
C2-745 · #4D7288 · ΔE 17.58 · LRV 15

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 13.68
All teal at Clare →
PNT100-DP-45 · #357285 · ΔE 13.68 · LRV 14
PNT100-MD-40 · #41656D · ΔE 13.96 · LRV 12
PNT100-DP-65 · #4D6A70 · ΔE 14.04 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-51 · #5A6964 · ΔE 15.57 · LRV 13
PNT100-MD-41 · #427494 · ΔE 18.98 · LRV 16

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 19.28
All teal at Portola Paints →
NEWBURY PORT · #4C5F6A · ΔE 19.28 · LRV 11
BLUE HERON · #758F9B · ΔE 19.86 · LRV 26
WONDERLAND · #595B46 · ΔE 21.89 · LRV 10
BLUE MOON · #4A5562 · ΔE 23.14 · LRV 9
IN THE NAVY · #51555E · ΔE 24.44 · LRV 9

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.24
All teal at Annie Sloan →
FLORENCE · #018B72 · ΔE 8.24 · LRV 20
GIVERNY · #018DB0 · ΔE 17.71 · LRV 22
GREEK BLUE · #6A88A2 · ΔE 21.49 · LRV 23
OLIVE · #746B4A · ΔE 24.97 · LRV 15
RODMELL · #655862 · ΔE 38.49 · LRV 11

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 19.23
All teal at Backdrop →
BD-MJ · #5A6E7E · ΔE 19.23 · LRV 18
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 19.44 · LRV 22
BD-PW · #7C8E97 · ΔE 20.96 · LRV 27
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 22.99 · LRV 18
BD-WK · #3F546B · ΔE 23.52 · LRV 8

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 15.74
All teal at Rust-Oleum →
391445 · #41594C · ΔE 15.74 · LRV 9
329207 · #486682 · ΔE 21 · LRV 12
371675 · #8CA8A9 · ΔE 22.59 · LRV 36
285141 · #8E948A · ΔE 23.08 · LRV 29
391446 · #958E86 · ΔE 27.54 · LRV 27

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.79
All teal at Kompozit →
0689 · #3A8483 · ΔE 5.79 · LRV 19
0683 · #006669 · ΔE 8.71 · LRV 11
0668 · #447F8A · ΔE 10.79 · LRV 18
0472 · #556E6B · ΔE 12.42 · LRV 14
0500 · #587176 · ΔE 14.34 · LRV 15

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

The nearest shades to Romantic Isle within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPG1230-7 · LRV 16
70GG 17/269 · LRV 17
PPG1234-7 · LRV 15
PPG1147-6 · LRV 17
PPG1140-6 · LRV 16
PPG1150-6 · LRV 17

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #007C75 in HSL space. Pair Romantic Isle with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#007C75 + #7C0007
TRIADIC
#007C75 · #75007C · #7C7500
ANALOGOUS
#007C37 · #007C75 · #00457C

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.07:1 AA
Sample text on black
4.14:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Glidden Romantic Isle Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Romantic Isle 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 PPG1231-7 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Cote D'Azur (SW 6951), is clearly different (ΔE 6.9). For an exact match, any Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Cote D'Azur swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Romantic Isle

At Behr, the closest color to Romantic Isle is Antigua (M460-7) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antigua swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Benjamin Moore doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Largo Teal (742), is clearly different (ΔE 5.62). For an exact match, any Benjamin Moore retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Largo Teal swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Valspar's nearest match is Lido Deck (M238), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14.8 vs 16) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Romantic Isle without repainting risk. See the full Lido Deck swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Romantic Isle

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Romantic Isle is Romantic Isle (PPG1231-7). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Romantic Isle and you'll get the same color. See the full Romantic Isle swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Romantic Isle

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Romantic Isle is 50's Teal (132-7DB) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 16) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full 50's Teal swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Romantic Isle

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Deep Blue Ocean (HGSW 1321), is clearly different (ΔE 5.48). For an exact match, any HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Deep Blue Ocean swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Romantic Isle

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Romantic Isle is Emperor Jade (DE5734). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Emperor Jade and you'll get the same color. See the full Emperor Jade swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Aspen Leaf (JG-71), is clearly different (ΔE 8.22). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Aspen Leaf swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Vardo (NO. 288), is clearly different (ΔE 8.13). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Vardo swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Arizona Stone (0697), is clearly different (ΔE 5.33). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Arizona Stone swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Romantic Isle

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Romantic Isle is Blue Winged Teal (H0086) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Winged Teal swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Fresh Water (R076), is clearly different (ΔE 13.5). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Fresh Water swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Romantic Isle

C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Blueberry (BD26), is clearly different (ΔE 14.42). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Blueberry swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Sublime (PNT100-DP-45), is clearly different (ΔE 13.68). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Sublime swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Newbury Port (NEWBURY PORT), is clearly different (ΔE 19.28). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Newbury Port swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Florence (FLORENCE), is clearly different (ΔE 8.24). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Florence swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Mom Jeans (BD-MJ), is clearly different (ΔE 19.23). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Mom Jeans swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Coastal Blue (329207), is clearly different (ΔE 21). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Coastal Blue swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Romantic Isle

Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Romantic Isle — the nearest deck color, Atmosphere (0689), is clearly different (ΔE 5.79). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1231-7 instead. See the full Atmosphere swatch →

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