Tempo Teal
Often used for its versatile qualities, Tempo Teal remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#018C94
LRV
19.30
Coordinating Colors


At LRV 19 vs 7, Tempo Teal is decisively the brighter choice.


Majolica Green reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 19), opening up a space where Tempo Teal encloses it.
Similar Colors


With LRVs of 21 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


With LRVs of 19 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


Tempo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.


A 8-point LRV gap (27 vs 19) makes Biscay the marginally brighter of the two.


With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


With LRVs of 21 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


A 7-point LRV gap (26 vs 19) makes Cloudburst the marginally brighter of the two.


Tempo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room.


Blushing reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 19), opening up a space where Tempo Teal encloses it.


Emberglow reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.


Copper Harbor reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.


At LRV 63 vs 19, Bella Pink is decisively the brighter choice.


With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors


With LRVs of 21 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


A 8-point LRV gap (27 vs 19) makes Biscay the marginally brighter of the two.


A 9-point LRV gap (29 vs 19) makes Surfer the marginally brighter of the two.


With LRVs of 21 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


At LRV 34 vs 19, Calypso is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors


With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


Tempo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.


Tempo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tempo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.


A 6-point LRV gap (19 vs 14) makes Tempo Teal the marginally brighter of the two.