Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Plateau |
| SKU | 0704 |
| Hex | #49665A |
| RGB | 73, 102, 90 |
| HSL | 155°, 17%, 34% |
| LRV | 14 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Teal |
About Hirshfield's Plateau
With an LRV of 14, Plateau is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its green 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.
Plateau 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 each5 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Plateau within Hirshfield's'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 #49665A in HSL space. Pair Plateau 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.
Hirshfield's Plateau Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Plateau 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 Hirshfield's 0704 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Plateau
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Plateau. The nearest is Kale Green (SW 6460) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kale Green swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Plateau
Behr has no exact twin of Plateau. The nearest is Painted Turtle (710F-6) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Painted Turtle swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Plateau
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Plateau. The nearest is Martha's Vineyard (630) at ΔE 4.41 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Martha's Vineyard swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Plateau
Valspar has no exact twin of Plateau. The nearest is Riverbend (V102-6) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12.2 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Riverbend swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Plateau
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Plateau. The nearest is Still Searching (PPG13-31) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Still Searching swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Plateau
Glidden has no exact twin of Plateau. The nearest is Deep Shaded Grove (30GG 11/099) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deep Shaded Grove swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Plateau
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Night Tides (333-6DB), is clearly different (ΔE 7.4). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Night Tides swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Plateau
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Plateau. The nearest is Cloverfields (HGSW 2302) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cloverfields swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Plateau
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Pine Haven (DE5713), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 14) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Plateau without repainting risk. See the full Pine Haven swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Plateau
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Lemon Leaves (JG-62), is clearly different (ΔE 7.39). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Lemon Leaves swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Plateau
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Inchyra Blue (NO. 289), is clearly different (ΔE 8.9). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Inchyra Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Plateau
Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Pleasant Hill (0459), is clearly different (ΔE 6.38). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Pleasant Hill swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Plateau
At Rodda, the closest color to Plateau is Trillion (R060) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trillion swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Plateau
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Foliage (C2-661), is clearly different (ΔE 5.52). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Foliage swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Plateau
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Current Mood (PNT100-DP-51), is clearly different (ΔE 6.48). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Current Mood swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Plateau
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Wonderland (WONDERLAND), is clearly different (ΔE 11.1). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Wonderland swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Plateau
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Rodmell (RODMELL), is clearly different (ΔE 24.55). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Rodmell swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Plateau
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Plateau — the nearest deck color, Mom Jeans (BD-MJ), is clearly different (ΔE 16.22). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0704 instead. See the full Mom Jeans swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Plateau
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Plateau. The nearest is Rainforest Green (391445) at ΔE 4.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rainforest Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Plateau
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Plateau is Plateau (0704). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). If Kompozit is your counter, order Plateau and you'll get the same color. See the full Plateau swatch →