Mediterranean Teal featured
Benjamin Moore2123-10

Mediterranean Teal

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Mediterranean Teal (2123-10) is a standout Blue in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 12 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#465956

LRV

10.56

Light Reflectance Value
10.56
Dark
Tone
GroundingRich
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Mediterranean Teal in Real Rooms

Mediterranean Teal has a low LRV of 10.56 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. Grouped in the Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, front door, living room, kitchen cabinets, bathroom and misc.

2 Bedroom Photos

Mediterranean Teal creates a bedroom that feels deliberately calm rather than accidentally plain. The color absorbs the first rays of morning light without bouncing them back harshly, which means waking up in this environment feels gentle and gradual. Keep the window treatments simple and let the walls do the heavy lifting.

Mediterranean Teal bedroom interior

Mediterranean Teal bedroom interior

@theroughhome

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal bedroom panelling color

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal bedroom panelling color

@theroughhome

3 Front Door Photos

Front door color is the one exterior choice that gets examined up close. Mediterranean Teal rewards that scrutiny — it has the kind of depth that looks richer the closer you get, rather than flatter. Pair with polished or unlacquered brass hardware for the best result.

Mediterranean Teal front door color review

Mediterranean Teal front door color review

@designdetailsbycindy

Mediterranean Teal front door paint

Mediterranean Teal front door paint

@meredithbranchllc

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal cozy front door color

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal cozy front door color

@nicolecoulterdesign

2 Living Room Photos

The beauty of Mediterranean Teal in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal living room color

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal living room color

@alissasextonart

Mediterranean Teal hallway interior

Mediterranean Teal hallway interior

@saylor_company

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

The depth of Mediterranean Teal on kitchen cabinets is excellent for hiding the inevitable wear and tear of a busy kitchen. It's a practical choice that doesn't sacrifice an ounce of style, providing a durable-looking finish that remains elegant for years.

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal kitchen cabinets color paint

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal kitchen cabinets color paint

@namastayinmynest

1 Bathroom Photo

The interaction between Mediterranean Teal and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal bathroom color paint

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal bathroom color paint

@rellybell

3 Misc Photos

These examples of Mediterranean Teal in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

Mediterranean Teal wall paint makeover

Mediterranean Teal wall paint makeover

@1895stepler_house

Mediterranean Teal painted furniture color paint

Mediterranean Teal painted furniture color paint

@ladeedadesign

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal painted furniture color review

Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Teal painted furniture color review

@ladeedadesign

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Color Codes

HEX#465956
RGB70, 89, 86
HSL171° 12% 31%
CMYK21 0 3 65
CIE LabL: 36.2 a: -8.0 b: -0.7
XYZX: 0.08 Y: 0.09 Z: 0.10