Benjamin Moore Mayo Teal CW-570 paint color review
Let’s dive into a full Mayo Teal paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful CW-570. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
| Official color page: | Mayo Teal CW-570 |
| Color code: | CW-570 |
| Color name: | Mayo Teal |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
LRV of Mayo Teal
Mayo Teal CW-570 has an LRV of 23.22% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).
What are Benjamin Moore Mayo Teal undertones?
Blue is Benjamin Moore Mayo Teal undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#558787
RGB code:
85, 135, 135
Is Benjamin Moore Mayo Teal CW-570 cool or warm?
With a hue of 180° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
CW-570 Mayo Teal HSL code: 180, 23%, 43%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
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.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Mayo Teal:
Monochromatic color scheme
A monochromatic color scheme is a color palette that consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. This means using variations of one hue, such as different shades of blue, green, or red, to create a harmonious and cohesive look.
Lighter shades
Benjamin Moore CW-570 Mayo Teal
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
A complementary color scheme is a color combination that uses two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
Mayo Teal CW-570 vs Schooner AF-520
Comparing Benjamin Moore Mayo Teal CW-570 and Benjamin Moore Schooner AF-520? We'll help you determine which of these shades will work best in your space.
Color codes
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #558787 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 135, 135 | |
| RGB Percent | 33.33%, 52.94%, 52.94% | |
| HSV | Hue: 180° Saturation: 37.04% Value: 52.94% | |
| HSL | hsl(180, 23, 43) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 37.04 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 47.06 | |
| YIQ | Y: 120.05 I: -29.795 Q: -10.577 | |
| XYZ | X: 16.782 Y: 21.007 Z: 26.086 | |
| CIE Lab | L:52.958 a:-16.73 b:-5.323 | |
| Decimal | 5605255 | |
