TEALS
#86989E
Reading classic, Water's Edge lands in the teals family at HSL 195°, 11%, 57%. Its low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality; it reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. Works well in bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, especially for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Pairs naturally with white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble.
Benjamin Moore
Water's Edge 1635
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Best Rooms
bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →#86989E is Water's Edge, a mid teal with a cool undertone.
Water's Edge reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
Water's Edge works well in bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
Water's Edge pairs naturally with white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
You can download Water's Edge on dsgn.house in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
#86989E converts to RGB 134, 152, 158.