Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Marrakech Mile |
| SKU | M249 |
| Hex | #01A7B8 |
| RGB | 1, 167, 184 |
| HSL | 186°, 99%, 36% |
| LRV | 31.1 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Valspar Marrakech Mile
Marrakech Mile sits in the mid-range at LRV 31.1, 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.
Marrakech Mile 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
11 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Marrakech Mile within Valspar'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 #01A7B8 in HSL space. Pair Marrakech Mile 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.
Valspar Marrakech Mile Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Marrakech Mile 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 Valspar M249 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Marrakech Mile is Jamaica Bay (SW 6781) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jamaica Bay swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
Behr has no exact twin of Marrakech Mile. The nearest is Gulf Waters (MQ4-52) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gulf Waters swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Bahaman Sea Blue (2055-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Marrakech Mile without repainting risk. See the full Bahaman Sea Blue swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Marrakech Mile without repainting risk. See the full Jamaican Sea swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
At Glidden, the closest color to Marrakech Mile is Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jamaican Sea swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Turquoise Waters (134-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Marrakech Mile without repainting risk. See the full Turquoise Waters swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Marrakech Mile is Blue Bicycle (HGSW 1343) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Bicycle swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Marrakech Mile is Riviera (DE5753) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Riviera swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Marrakech Mile is Sarah's Garden (0674) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sarah's Garden swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Marrakech Mile is Sarah's Garden (0674) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sarah's Garden swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Marrakech Mile
At Kompozit, the closest color to Marrakech Mile is Sarah's Garden (0674) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sarah's Garden swatch →