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Benjamin Moore Oceanic Teal 669

Oceanic Teal

Benjamin Moore

669

About Oceanic Teal by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 49%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #87c5c2

RGB: 135, 197, 194

Hue177°

Saturation35%

Lightness65%

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These are close matches to Oceanic Teal from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Oceanic Teal 669 a warm or cool color?
Oceanic Teal by Benjamin Moore is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Oceanic Teal?
Oceanic Teal sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 177°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Oceanic Teal?
Brightness is about 49%. Saturation is around 35%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 65%. Hue is close to 177°. The hex value is #87c5c2. The RGB value is 135, 197, 194.
Is Oceanic Teal better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Oceanic Teal has brightness around 49%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Oceanic Teal?
You can match Oceanic 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 Oceanic Teal work best in a home?
Oceanic 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 Oceanic Teal compare to a pure white paint?
Oceanic Teal is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone 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 Oceanic 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 Oceanic 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 Oceanic Teal. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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