Spotswood Teal
Benjamin Moore's Spotswood Teal is a green shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#6E9486LRV
28.06
Spotswood Teal in Rooms
Follow Spotswood Teal from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Front Door Photos
These 2 front door images show how Spotswood Teal (CW-545) can sit beside hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim. Its green undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Front door painted Spotswood Teal announces welcoming, distinctive curb appeal.
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A front door painted in Spotswood Teal creates an inviting entryway.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 83 vs 28, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 28, Harwood Putty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 64 vs 28, Galt Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 63 vs 28, Manchester Tan is decisively the brighter choice.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 72 vs 28, Raindrops on Roses is decisively the brighter choice.
Spotswood Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Spotswood Teal reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 5), opening up a space where Velvet Cloak encloses it.
At LRV 28 vs 11, Spotswood Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 28 vs 10, Spotswood Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 28 vs 6, Spotswood Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Spotswood Teal reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 6), opening up a space where Caponata encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 10-point LRV gap (38 vs 28) makes Stratton Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Azores reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Grenada Villa reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Covington Blue reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 28), opening up a space where Spotswood Teal encloses it.
Darker Colors
A 12-point LRV gap (28 vs 16) makes Spotswood Teal the marginally brighter of the two.
Spotswood Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A trend-perfect teal with a modern vibe, this upbeat shade is actually based on the period pigments Prussian blue and yellow ochre.