GREENS

Turquoise Twist

#73D4C2

RGB 115, 212, 194 · HSL 169°, 53%, 64% · CMYK 46, 0, 8, 17

Turquoise Twist is #73D4C2 in HEX — rgb(115, 212, 194), hsl(169°, 53%, 64%), cmyk(46%, 0%, 8%, 17%).

Turquoise Twist pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 169°, 53%, 64%. 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#73D4C2

RGB115, 212, 194

HSL169°, 53%, 64%

HSV169°, 46%, 83%

CMYK46, 0, 8, 17

Decimal7591106

CSS RGBrgb(115, 212, 194)

CSS HSLhsl(169, 53%, 64%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

My Garden Party K-267

ΔE 2.8 · #75CEBA

Dulux

Green Pantina S27G4

ΔE 3.2 · #66D0BC

Valspar

Simply Aqua 5008-10A

ΔE 3.5 · #6CD4BD

Kilz

Beach Toy RG140-02

ΔE 3.6 · #6ACABA

Benjamin Moore

Bermuda 2044-50

ΔE 4 · #7FDFCE

Behr

Riverside Blue 530D-5

ΔE 4.4 · #6EDDCE

Dunn-Edwards

Star Grass DE5682

ΔE 5.1 · #75DBC1

Sherwin-Williams

Tantalizing Teal SW6937

ΔE 5.4 · #87DCCE

Hallman-Lindsay

Turkish Teal 694

ΔE 6.5 · #72CAC1

PPG

Isle Royale 1232-4

ΔE 6.7 · #80D7CF

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 10.6 · #91D0C5

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 11.9 · #40B8A4

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 13.1 · #84C3BE

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 16.3 · #ADE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 16.4 · #84B59C

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 24.6 · #7AC2D8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

55/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#73D4C2

#D47384

Analogous

#73D491

#73D4C2

#73B5D4

Triadic

#73D4C2

#C273D4

#D4C273

Split-Complementary

#73D4C2

#D473B5

#D49173

Tetradic

#73D4C2

#9173D4

#D47384

#B5D473

Monochromatic

#298574

#3BBFA7

#73D4C2

#ADE6DB

#E8F8F5

Rectangle

#73D4C2

#7384D4

#D47384

#D4C273

Compound

#73D4C2

#73B5D4

#D47384

#D49173

Variations

Lighter

#8FDCCE

#AFE1D8

#D3EBE6

Darker

#3DC8AE

#258E7B

#145448

Saturation

#95B2AC

#73D4C2

#5DE9D0

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

1.76:1

Fail

vs Black

11.93:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#73D4C2

#B6B8C5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#73D4C2

#C8C8C4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#73D4C2

#7AD0CF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Turquoise Twist 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

#96CCAD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#73D4C2

Daylight 5500K

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

#83D1D1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EDEC

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.

#BF566A

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: #73D4C2;

CSS — background

background-color: #73D4C2;

CSS Variable

--color-turquoise-twist: #73D4C2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'turquoise-twist': '#73D4C2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#73D4C2] text-[#73D4C2]

SCSS

$turquoise-twist: #73D4C2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #73D4C2?

#73D4C2 is Turquoise Twist, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #73D4C2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Turquoise Twist?

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

What colors pair well with Turquoise Twist?

Turquoise Twist 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 Turquoise Twist?

You can download Turquoise Twist 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 Turquoise Twist?

The hex code is #73D4C2. In RGB it's 115, 212, 194, and in HSL it's 169°, 53%, 64%.

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