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Glidden Teagreen50YY 30/270 · #A69766 · LRV 30

Teagreen reads as a warm yellow tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Glidden 50YY 30/270 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN TEAGREEN
RGB 166, 151, 102LRV 30

Color spec

BrandGlidden
NameTeagreen
SKU50YY 30/270
Hex#A69766
RGB166, 151, 102
HSL46°, 26%, 53%
LRV30
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Glidden Teagreen

Teagreen sits in the mid-range at LRV 30, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.

Teagreen is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches by brand

13 brands within ΔE 5

The 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 neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.9
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6409 · #B1975F · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 32
SW 7726 · #9D986F · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 31

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.67
All neutral at Behr →
PPU8-05 · #A89669 · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 31
PPU8-5 · #A89669 · ΔE 1.67 · LRV 31
290F-4 · #AB976D · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 32
BNC-15 · #AE985D · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 32

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.72
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
524 · #9E9668 · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 30
CW-435 · #AD9567 · ΔE 3.58 · LRV 32
531 · #9C9A62 · ΔE 4.91 · LRV 31

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.09
All neutral at Valspar →
6007-4A · #A7986B · ΔE 1.09 · LRV 31.7
6006-6B · #A19464 · ΔE 1.31 · LRV 29.9
V096-4 · #A19569 · ΔE 1.71 · LRV 30.1
T510 · #A2985E · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 30.9

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.38
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1104-5 · #AD996B · ΔE 2.38 · LRV 33
PPG1100-5 · #A8946B · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 31
PPG1116-6 · #A69A5C · ΔE 3.23 · LRV 32
PPG1094-6 · #AF9468 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 31

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.61
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
321-4DB · #AF9C6E · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 34
221-5DB · #B1975F · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 32
HGSW 2214 · #B1975F · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 32
HGSW 6409 · #B1975F · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 32

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET652 · #AB9A6E · ΔE 2 · LRV 32
DE6187 · #AF9968 · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 31
DE5495 · #9C9463 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 27
DE6201 · #A79069 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 27

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.2
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0311 · #B09A6C · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 33
0332 · #A0926C · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 29
0318 · #AF986D · ΔE 3.83 · LRV 33

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0324 · #AC986A · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 33
0318 · #AD9569 · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 31
0311 · #AE9567 · ΔE 3.94 · LRV 32
0303 · #B0986F · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 33

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.84
All neutral at C2 Paint →
BD75 · #A49668 · ΔE 0.84 · LRV 31
C2-874 · #B29C6D · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 34
C2-842 · #AE966E · ΔE 4.71 · LRV 32

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.11
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
CHATEAU GREY · #A49C77 · ΔE 4.11 · LRV 33

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All neutral at Kompozit →
0324 · #AC986A · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 32
0318 · #AD9569 · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 31
0311 · #AE9567 · ΔE 3.94 · LRV 31
0303 · #B0986F · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 33

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

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

PPG1100-5 · LRV 31
PPG1104-5 · LRV 33
PPG1094-6 · LRV 31
PPG1114-5 · LRV 33
PPG1116-6 · LRV 32
20YY 30/274 · LRV 30

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A69766 in HSL space. Pair Teagreen with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A69766 + #6675A6
TRIADIC
#A69766 · #66A697 · #9766A6
ANALOGOUS
#A67766 · #A69766 · #95A666

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.9:1fail
Sample text on black
7.24:1AAA

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

Glidden Teagreen Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Teagreen 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 50YY 30/270 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Teagreen

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Teagreen. The nearest is Lemon Verbena (SW 7726) at ΔE 4.12 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lemon Verbena swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Teagreen

Behr's nearest match is Eco Green (PPU8-05), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Teagreen without repainting risk. See the full Eco Green swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Teagreen

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Teagreen. The nearest is Everard Gold (CW-435) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Everard Gold swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Teagreen

Valspar's nearest match is Gold Infusion (6007-4A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31.7 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Teagreen without repainting risk. See the full Gold Infusion swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Teagreen

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Teagreen is Sweet Sparrow (PPG1100-5) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Sparrow swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Teagreen

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Teagreen. The nearest is Tiny Tadpole (221-5DB) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tiny Tadpole swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Teagreen

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Teagreen. The nearest is Olivine Crystal (HGSW 2214) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Olivine Crystal swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Teagreen

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Teagreen is Sunbaked Adobe (DET652) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sunbaked Adobe swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Teagreen

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Teagreen. The nearest is There's No Place Like Home (0318) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full There's No Place Like Home swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Teagreen

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Teagreen is Upon Reflection (0324) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Upon Reflection swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Teagreen

The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Teagreen is Limelight (BD75). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Limelight and you'll get the same color. See the full Limelight swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Teagreen

Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Teagreen. The nearest is Chateau Grey (CHATEAU GREY) at ΔE 4.11 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chateau Grey swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Teagreen

At Kompozit, the closest color to Teagreen is Upon Reflection (0324) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Upon Reflection swatch →

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