GREENS

Vintage Teal

#669699

RGB 102, 150, 153 · HSL 184°, 20%, 50% · CMYK 33, 2, 0, 40

Vintage Teal is #669699 in HEX — rgb(102, 150, 153), hsl(184°, 20%, 50%), cmyk(33%, 2%, 0%, 40%).

Vintage Teal pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 184°, 20%, 50%. 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#669699

RGB102, 150, 153

HSL184°, 20%, 50%

HSV184°, 33%, 60%

CMYK33, 2, 0, 40

Decimal6723225

CSS RGBrgb(102, 150, 153)

CSS HSLhsl(184, 20%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Norwegian Blue N470-5

ΔE 1.2 · #69969A

Vista Paint

Teal Tease K-218

ΔE 1.9 · #6B9597

Dulux

Clear Brook S30B4

ΔE 2 · #60969B

PPG

Wright Echo Blue FLLW741

ΔE 2.1 · #6D9A9B

Sherwin-Williams

Cloudburst SW6487

ΔE 2.8 · #5C9598

Kilz

Green Cast RF290-01

ΔE 3.2 · #689091

Benjamin Moore

Azure 677

ΔE 3.7 · #699C9A

Valspar

Spa Pool 5002-6A

ΔE 4.1 · #6DA1A3

IKEA

IKEA082 82

ΔE 4.3 · #729E9C

RAL

Pastel Blue 5024

ΔE 4.8 · #5D9B9B

Dunn-Edwards

Star City DE5767

ΔE 5.7 · #5796A1

Hallman-Lindsay

Blessed Blue 667

ΔE 5.9 · #659AA7

Farrow & Ball

Stone Blue 86

ΔE 7.6 · #7997A1

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 9.5 · #82979D

Dutch Boy

Blue Wings VS-9402

ΔE 14.1 · #8AB1C2

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 14.3 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

27/100

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

#669699

#996966

Analogous

#669983

#669699

#667C99

Triadic

#669699

#996696

#969966

Split-Complementary

#669699

#99667C

#998366

Tetradic

#669699

#836699

#996966

#7C9966

Monochromatic

#293C3D

#47696B

#669699

#94B5B8

#C2D5D6

Rectangle

#669699

#696699

#996966

#969966

Compound

#669699

#667C99

#996966

#998366

Variations

Lighter

#85ABAD

#A5BEC0

#CCD8D9

Darker

#51797B

#375356

#1F3132

Saturation

#788687

#669699

#33C2CC

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

3.29:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.39:1

Deuteranopia

#669699

#84889A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#669699

#8F8F99

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#669699

#679694

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Vintage 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

#8C9D8E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#669699

Daylight 5500K

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

#79A2B2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#875551

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: #669699;

CSS — background

background-color: #669699;

CSS Variable

--color-vintage-teal: #669699;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'vintage-teal': '#669699' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#669699] text-[#669699]

SCSS

$vintage-teal: #669699;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #669699?

#669699 is Vintage Teal, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #669699 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Vintage Teal?

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

What colors pair well with Vintage Teal?

Vintage 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 Vintage Teal?

You can download Vintage 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 Vintage Teal?

The hex code is #669699. In RGB it's 102, 150, 153, and in HSL it's 184°, 20%, 50%.

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