GREENS

Terrace Teal

#275B60

RGB 39, 91, 96 · HSL 185°, 42%, 26% · CMYK 59, 5, 0, 62

Terrace Teal is #275B60 in HEX — rgb(39, 91, 96), hsl(185°, 42%, 26%), cmyk(59%, 5%, 0%, 62%).

Terrace Teal pulls into the deep end of the greens spectrum — HSL 185°, 42%, 26%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#275B60

RGB39, 91, 96

HSL185°, 42%, 26%

HSV185°, 59%, 38%

CMYK59, 5, 0, 62

Decimal2579296

CSS RGBrgb(39, 91, 96)

CSS HSLhsl(185, 42%, 26%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Dark 2053-20

ΔE 0.7 · #265B5F

Vista Paint

Turquoise Ocean K-1250

ΔE 1.3 · #245A61

Valspar

Classic Teal 5011-8

ΔE 1.4 · #285B62

Dulux

Inner Space S31B7

ΔE 2.1 · #285D5F

Behr

Ocean Abyss MQ6-1

ΔE 2.7 · #29565C

Sherwin-Williams

Deep Sea Dive SW7618

ΔE 4 · #376167

PPG

Deep Emerald 1148-7

ΔE 4.3 · #2A545C

Dunn-Edwards

After the Storm DE5769

ΔE 4.3 · #33616A

Hallman-Lindsay

Frozen Stream 669

ΔE 5.1 · #30555D

Kilz

Tempest RE290-01

ΔE 7.2 · #3A6C73

IKEA

IKEA097 97

ΔE 8.5 · #006673

RAL

Azure Blue 5009

ΔE 9.4 · #025669

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 10.5 · #4C6A74

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 10.9 · #0E707B

Farrow & Ball

Hague Blue 30

ΔE 11.9 · #3D4E57

Kobra

Green 38

ΔE 14 · #415448

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

9/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

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

#275B60

#5E2B26

Analogous

#265E47

#275B60

#263E5E

Triadic

#275B60

#5E265A

#5A5E26

Split-Complementary

#275B60

#5E263E

#5E4726

Tetradic

#275B60

#47265E

#5E2B26

#3E5E26

Monochromatic

#071112

#102628

#275B60

#3D8D94

#60B6BE

Rectangle

#275B60

#2B265E

#5E2B26

#5A5E26

Compound

#275B60

#263E5E

#5E2B26

#5E4726

Variations

Lighter

#3C8C94

#65AFB6

#AACDD0

Darker

#1E494C

#143335

#0B1E1F

Saturation

#3A494B

#265A5E

#136A71

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

7.63:1

AAA

vs Black

2.75:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#275B60

#494E61

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#275B60

#55555F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#275B60

#295B59

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Terrace Teal 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

#5D7163

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#275B60

Daylight 5500K

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

#4A7687

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

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.

#4C2824

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: #275B60;

CSS — background

background-color: #275B60;

CSS Variable

--color-terrace-teal: #275B60;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'terrace-teal': '#275B60' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#275B60] text-[#275B60]

SCSS

$terrace-teal: #275B60;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #275B60?

#275B60 is Terrace Teal, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #275B60 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Terrace Teal?

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

What colors pair well with Terrace Teal?

Terrace Teal 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 Terrace Teal?

You can download Terrace Teal 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 Terrace Teal?

The hex code is #275B60. In RGB it's 39, 91, 96, and in HSL it's 185°, 42%, 26%.

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