Benjamin Moore Largo Teal 742
| Official page: | Largo Teal 742 |
| Code: | 742 |
| Name: | Largo Teal |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Largo Teal?
Transform your space with the captivating beauty of Benjamin Moore 742 Largo Teal. This rich and sophisticated hue brings a sense of depth and tranquility to any room. Pair Largo Teal with crisp whites and soft greys for a modern and elegant look, or with warm neutrals like beige or taupe for a cozy and inviting feel. Its versatility allows for endless design possibilities, whether you're going for a bold statement or a subtle pop of color. Elevate your interiors with the timeless charm of Largo Teal and create a space that truly stands out.
Largo Teal for exterior
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this cool hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
Benjamin Moore Largo Teal reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
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What are Benjamin Moore Largo Teal undertones?
The undertone of Largo 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#23777B
RGB code:
35, 119, 123
Is Benjamin Moore Largo Teal 742 cool or warm?
With a hue of 183° thisdark bluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
742 Largo Teal HSL code: 183, 56%, 31%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- 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.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Largo 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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark blue shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Largo 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.
Lighter shades
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Darker shades
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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 Largo Teal with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 3, such as Benjamin Moore Wenge and Café Ole.
LRV of Largo Teal
Largo Teal has an LRV of 16.7% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 16.7%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #23777B | |
| RGB Decimal | 35, 119, 123 | |
| RGB Percent | 13.73%, 46.67%, 48.24% | |
| HSV | Hue: 183° Saturation: 71.54% Value: 48.24% | |
| HSL | hsl(183, 56, 31) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 71.54 Magenta: 3.25 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 51.76 | |
| YIQ | Y: 94.34 I: -51.341 Q: -16.524 | |
| XYZ | X: 10.863 Y: 14.98 Z: 21.052 | |
| CIE Lab | L:45.607 a:-22.897 b:-9.431 | |
| CIE Luv | L:45.607 u:-31.052 v:-10.087 | |
| Decimal | 2324347 | |
| Hunter Lab | 38.704, -17.63, -5.157 |
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