GREENS

Treasured Teal

#52C1B3

RGB 82, 193, 179 · HSL 172°, 47%, 54% · CMYK 58, 0, 7, 24

Treasured Teal is #52C1B3 in HEX — rgb(82, 193, 179), hsl(172°, 47%, 54%), cmyk(58%, 0%, 7%, 24%).

Treasured Teal pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 172°, 47%, 54%. 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#52C1B3

RGB82, 193, 179

HSL172°, 47%, 54%

HSV172°, 58%, 76%

CMYK58, 0, 7, 24

Decimal5423539

CSS RGBrgb(82, 193, 179)

CSS HSLhsl(172, 47%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Turquoise BIC-53

ΔE 1.6 · #5AC4B5

Benjamin Moore

Miami 656

ΔE 2.1 · #50C3B2

PPG

Tint Of Turquoise 1232-5

ΔE 3.2 · #41BFB5

Dulux

Magnetic Magic S28H5

ΔE 3.4 · #3EBBAD

Valspar

Seafarer 5007-10A

ΔE 4.2 · #62C1B6

Kilz

Beach Toy RG140-02

ΔE 4.8 · #6ACABA

Vista Paint

Jolt of Jade K-266

ΔE 5 · #55C0A9

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 5.5 · #40B8A4

Hallman-Lindsay

Indian Necklace 695

ΔE 5.7 · #3FB2A8

Dunn-Edwards

Port Hope DE5731

ΔE 6.9 · #54C3C1

Sherwin-Williams

Larchmere SW6752

ΔE 8.9 · #70BAA7

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 14.2 · #84C3BE

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 14.7 · #91D0C5

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 16.9 · #84B59C

Colorhouse

Dream .05 Dream-05

ΔE 20.9 · #18887C

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 24.1 · #7AC2D8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

43/100

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

#52C1B3

#C15361

Analogous

#53C17B

#52C1B3

#5398C1

Triadic

#52C1B3

#B253C1

#C1B253

Split-Complementary

#52C1B3

#C15398

#C17B53

Tetradic

#52C1B3

#7B53C1

#C15361

#98C153

Monochromatic

#205A52

#359286

#52C1B3

#8BD5CB

#C3E9E4

Rectangle

#52C1B3

#5361C1

#C15361

#C1B253

Compound

#52C1B3

#5398C1

#C15361

#C17B53

Variations

Lighter

#75CDC2

#9DD5CD

#C8E3E0

Darker

#38A596

#257368

#14443E

Saturation

#799A96

#53C1B2

#33E0C9

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

2.18:1

Fail

vs Black

9.64:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#52C1B3

#A0A4B6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#52C1B3

#B4B4B5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#52C1B3

#5BBDBC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Treasured 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

#7DBDA1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#52C1B3

Daylight 5500K

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

#6AC2C6

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.

#A44653

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #52C1B3;

CSS — background

background-color: #52C1B3;

CSS Variable

--color-treasured-teal: #52C1B3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'treasured-teal': '#52C1B3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#52C1B3] text-[#52C1B3]

SCSS

$treasured-teal: #52C1B3;

Similar Colors

Miami Teal

#4FC2B1 · ΔE 2.0

Capri Seas

#4BBCAB · ΔE 2.7

Egyptian Green

#45C1AC · ΔE 5.1

Teal Tone

#43BBB6 · ΔE 5.4

Island Paradise

#5BC1A9 · ΔE 5.6

Poolside Blue

#1FB9B4 · ΔE 7.3

Sea of Green

#1DB6A4 · ΔE 8.0

Juneau Spring

#65B4A5 · ΔE 8.2

Built by DSGN.HOUSE Updated 2026

Our color tools run on our own catalogue of 26,000+ real paint colors across 16 brands — Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux, RAL and more — with the color math (HSL and CIELAB matching) computed in-house, not scraped from summaries. Every color you pick maps to a real, buyable paint with its code, so what you see here you can actually take to the store. We review and update these tools and their data regularly.

Created by Denis Kataev, founder of DSGN.HOUSE — a software engineer and digital entrepreneur building professional color-design tools for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #52C1B3?

#52C1B3 is Treasured Teal, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #52C1B3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Treasured Teal?

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

What colors pair well with Treasured Teal?

Treasured 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 Treasured Teal?

You can download Treasured 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 Treasured Teal?

The hex code is #52C1B3. In RGB it's 82, 193, 179, and in HSL it's 172°, 47%, 54%.

← All colors