Tranquility
JG-78 · #67827E · LRV 20 — cool blue-green tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Salamander6
- 2Hidden Gem14
- 3Tranquility20
- 4Van Courtland Blue31
- 5Wythe Blue48
What Color Is Tranquility, Really?
Tranquility reads as a cool blue-green tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Magnolia Home JG-78 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Tranquility
Tranquility 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.
How Lighting Changes Tranquility
With an LRV of 20, Tranquility 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.
Most complaints about Tranquility are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Magnolia Home JG-78 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Studio Blue GreenSW 47 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.4 | 20 | Color page → |
| Behr | Aspen ValleyN430-5 · Behr | 1.6 | 20 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Wetherburn's BlueCW-580 · Benjamin Moore | 4.3 | 24 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Northern Juniper5001-4B · Valspar | 2.9 | 21.4 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Blue BloodPPG1034-6 · PPG / Glidden | 3.6 | 20 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Gloucester Green30GG 20/128 · Glidden | 2.9 | 20 | Color page → |
Similar Magnolia Home Colors
The nearest shades to Tranquility within Magnolia Home's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #67827E in HSL space. Pair Tranquility with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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