Benjamin Moore Barely Teal 2048-70

What are Benjamin Moore Barely Teal undertones?

The undertone of Barely Teal can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Barely Teal 2048-70 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 174° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2048-70 Barely Teal HSL code: 174, 52%, 89%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

How light temperature affects Barely Teal

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Barely Teal:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Darker shades

2048-70
Barely Teal

• 2047-60
  Ocean Spray

  

• 2048-60
  Jamaican Aqua

  

• 654
  Harbor Side Teal

  

• 653
  Seagrove

  

• 2056-70
  Icy Moon Drops

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Barely Teal with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 354, such as Benjamin Moore Aplomb and Dark Walnut.

2048-70
Barely Teal

• AF-625
  Aplomb

  

• 1358
  Dark Walnut

  

• AF-650
  Caponata

  

• 1265
  Deep Mauve

  

• 1266
  Love Affair

  

• 1365
  Bordéaux Red

  

• HC-61
  New London Burgundy

  

LRV of Barely Teal

Barely Teal has an LRV of 81.12% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#D3F1EE
RGB Decimal	211, 241, 238
RGB Percent	82.75%, 94.51%, 93.33%
HSV	Hue: 174° Saturation: 12.45% Value: 94.51%
HSL	hsl(174, 52, 89)
CMYK	Cyan: 12.45 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.24 Key: 5.49
YIQ	Y: 231.688 I: -16.913 Q: -7.28
XYZ	X: 73.747 Y: 82.931 Z: 92.988
CIE Lab	L:92.984 a:-10.309 b:-1.848
CIE Luv	L:92.984 u:-15.821 v:-1.061
Decimal	13890030
Hunter Lab	91.066, -14.814, 3.206