# Dulux Teal Tension

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/teal-tension](https://plan-home.com/color/teal-tension)

Dulux Teal Tension 50BG 12/219 is a deep blue-green with a clear teal cast and enough saturation to hold its own on a large wall. Its darker value gives it a cool, grounded appearance, reading richer and more blue-toned in low light while showing its green edge more clearly in brighter daylight. Use it in a study, dining room, or bathroom where a stronger wall color can add definition without appearing black. Teal Tension also suits painted cabinetry or a front door, especially alongside warm white trim, pale oak, brushed brass, and natural stone. For a quieter scheme, pair this shade with soft grey-beige textiles and muted blue-green accents rather than competing bright colors.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Teal Tension
- **Color code:** 50BG 12/219
- **Alternative names:** Hawaiian Blue 2
- **HEX:** #136777
- **RGB:** 19, 103, 119
- **LRV:** 8.25%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 190° Saturation: 84.03% Value: 46.67%
- **HSL:** hsl(190, 72, 27)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 84.03 Magenta: 13.45 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 53.33
- **YIQ:** Y: 79.708 I: -55.197 Q: -12.79
- **XYZ:** X: 8.447 Y: 11.17 Z: 19.159
- **CIE Lab:** L:39.865 a:-17.668 b:-15.753
- **CIE Luv:** L:39.865 u:-27.529 v:-19.565
- **Decimal:** 1271671
- **Hunter Lab:** 33.421, -13.373, -10.593

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Classic Pearl gentian blue](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-gentian-blue-ral-5025)
- [Dulux Velvet Touch 1](https://plan-home.com/color/velvet-touch-1)
- [Dulux Maldive Dream](https://plan-home.com/color/maldive-dream)
- [Dulux Azure Fusion 2](https://plan-home.com/color/azure-fusion-2)
- [Dulux Blue Diamond 1](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-diamond-1)
- [Dulux Celestial Blue 2](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-blue-2)
- [Little Greene Canton](https://plan-home.com/color/canton-94)
- [Dulux Teal Ripple](https://plan-home.com/color/teal-ripple)
- [RAL Classic Azure blue](https://plan-home.com/color/azure-blue-ral-5009)
- [Dulux Hawaiian Blue 3](https://plan-home.com/color/hawaiian-blue-3)
- [Dulux Teal Lux](https://plan-home.com/color/teal-lux)
- [Dulux Blue Diamond 2](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-diamond-2)
- [Dulux Luna Landscape 1](https://plan-home.com/color/luna-landscape-1)
- [Dulux Liberty Blue 1](https://plan-home.com/color/liberty-blue-1-70bg-14243)
- [Dulux Hawaiian Blue 1](https://plan-home.com/color/hawaiian-blue-1-70bg-09171)
- [Dulux Jewelled Creek 1](https://plan-home.com/color/jewelled-creek-1)
- [Dulux Sea Holly](https://plan-home.com/color/sea-holly)
- [Dulux Celestial Blue 1](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-blue-1)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Blue Diamond 3](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-diamond-3)
- [Dulux Javan Dawn 1](https://plan-home.com/color/javan-dawn-1)
- [Dulux Azure Fusion 5](https://plan-home.com/color/azure-fusion-5)
- [Dulux Celestial Blue 4](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-blue-4)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Cappuccino Candy 5](https://plan-home.com/color/cappuccino-candy-5)
- [Dulux Java Cream 2](https://plan-home.com/color/java-cream-2)
- [Dulux Java Cream 1](https://plan-home.com/color/java-cream-1)
- [Dulux Soft Almond 4](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-almond-4)
- [Dulux Soft Almond 5](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-almond-5)
- [Dulux Golden Bark 1](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-bark-1)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.