Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Turquoise Tint |
| SKU | 5006-10B |
| Hex | #10B0AC |
| RGB | 16, 176, 172 |
| HSL | 179°, 83%, 38% |
| LRV | 34.1 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Valspar Turquoise Tint
Turquoise Tint sits in the mid-range at LRV 34.1, 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.
Turquoise Tint 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 Turquoise Tint 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 #10B0AC in HSL space. Pair Turquoise Tint 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 Turquoise Tint Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Turquoise Tint 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 5006-10B directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
At Behr, the closest color to Turquoise Tint is Larkspur Blue (HDC-SP16-06) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Larkspur Blue swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Turquoise Tint is Palm Coast Teal (733) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Palm Coast Teal swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Turquoise Tint. The nearest is Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5) at ΔE 3.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Biscay Bay swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
Glidden has no exact twin of Turquoise Tint. The nearest is Bright Teal Surprise (48GG 36/428) at ΔE 4.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 34.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bright Teal Surprise swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Turquoise Tint. The nearest is Pursuit of Teal (HGSW 1323) at ΔE 4.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 34.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pursuit of Teal swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Teal Me No Lies (DE5732), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 34.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Turquoise Tint without repainting risk. See the full Teal Me No Lies swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Turquoise Tint is Cyan Sky (0681) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 34.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cyan Sky swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Turquoise Tint is Cyan Sky (0681) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 34.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cyan Sky swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Turquoise Tint
At Kompozit, the closest color to Turquoise Tint is Cyan Sky (0681) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cyan Sky swatch →