GREENS

Tealish

#24BCA8

RGB 36, 188, 168 · HSL 172°, 68%, 44% · CMYK 81, 0, 11, 26

Tealish is #24BCA8 in HEX — rgb(36, 188, 168), hsl(172°, 68%, 44%), cmyk(81%, 0%, 11%, 26%).

Tealish pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 172°, 68%, 44%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#24BCA8

RGB36, 188, 168

HSL172°, 68%, 44%

HSV172°, 81%, 74%

CMYK81, 0, 11, 26

Decimal2407592

CSS RGBrgb(36, 188, 168)

CSS HSLhsl(172, 68%, 44%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Sea 657

ΔE 2.1 · #1EB7A5

Behr

Bella Vista P470-6

ΔE 2.8 · #2AB8A0

Valspar

Tantalizing Teal 5008-10B

ΔE 2.8 · #2DBCA3

Dunn-Edwards

Jade Mountain DE5697

ΔE 4.3 · #34C2A7

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 4.5 · #40B8A4

Dulux

Capture S27G6 · SB8C2

ΔE 4.6 · #2CBA9E

Vista Paint

Jolt of Jade K-266

ΔE 6.9 · #55C0A9

PPG

Aloha 1229-5

ΔE 7.3 · #1DB394

Hallman-Lindsay

Indian Necklace 695

ΔE 9.1 · #3FB2A8

Kilz

Deep Teal RH150

ΔE 10 · #1FA497

Sherwin-Williams

Jargon Jade SW6753

ΔE 15 · #53A38F

Colorhouse

Dream .05 Dream-05

ΔE 20.5 · #18887C

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 22 · #84C3BE

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 22.3 · #91D0C5

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 22.3 · #84B59C

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 30.1 · #53995A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

39/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

Reads as a cool teal with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#24BCA8

#BC2438

Analogous

#24BC5C

#24BCA8

#2485BC

Triadic

#24BCA8

#A824BC

#BCA824

Split-Complementary

#24BCA8

#BC2485

#BC5C24

Tetradic

#24BCA8

#5C24BC

#BC2438

#85BC24

Monochromatic

#0B3C36

#187C6F

#24BCA8

#4FDECB

#90EADE

Rectangle

#24BCA8

#2438BC

#BC2438

#BCA824

Compound

#24BCA8

#2485BC

#BC2438

#BC5C24

Variations

Lighter

#3FDAC6

#78DBCE

#B5E5DE

Darker

#1A9A89

#106C60

#084038

Saturation

#598781

#24BCA8

#12CEB5

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.38:1

Fail

vs Black

8.83:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#24BCA8

#979BAB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#24BCA8

#ADADAB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#24BCA8

#39B7B6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Tealish sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#5ABA99

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#24BCA8

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#48BFBD

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E8EDEC

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#962837

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #24BCA8;

CSS — background

background-color: #24BCA8;

CSS Variable

--color-tealish: #24BCA8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tealish': '#24BCA8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#24BCA8] text-[#24BCA8]

SCSS

$tealish: #24BCA8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #24BCA8?

#24BCA8 is Tealish, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #24BCA8 warm or cool?

Tealish reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Tealish?

Tealish works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Tealish?

Tealish pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Tealish?

You can download Tealish on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Tealish?

The hex code is #24BCA8. In RGB it's 36, 188, 168, and in HSL it's 172°, 68%, 44%.

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