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Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal 2136-40

Aegean Teal

Benjamin Moore

2136-40

About Aegean Teal by Benjamin Moore

Aegean Teal 2136-40 by Benjamin Moore is a dark cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 23% and hue near 184° for steady results across rooms. Strong choice for accents, offices, or media rooms. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 23.1%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #6f898b

RGB: 111, 137, 139

Hue184°

Saturation11%

Lightness49%

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Aegean Teal looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Aegean Teal 2136-40 a warm or cool color?
Aegean Teal by Benjamin Moore is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Aegean Teal?
Aegean Teal sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 184°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Aegean Teal?
Brightness is about 23%. Saturation is around 11%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 49%. Hue is close to 184°. The hex value is #6f898b. The RGB value is 111, 137, 139.
Is Aegean Teal better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Aegean Teal has brightness around 23%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Aegean Teal?
You can match Aegean Teal with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Aegean Teal work best in a home?
Aegean Teal works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Aegean Teal compare to a pure white paint?
Aegean Teal is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Aegean Teal in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Aegean Teal in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Aegean Teal. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Aegean Teal. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.