Largo Teal vs Tranquil Dawn

Largo TealBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 40.0Very different colors

Where Largo Teal belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Tranquil Dawn is a Dulux color. Largo Teal reads as blue, while Tranquil Dawn reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Tranquil Dawn (LRV 55) reflects noticeably more light than Largo Teal (LRV 17), a difference of 38 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Largo Teal runs blue while Tranquil Dawn is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 40.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Largo Teal vs Tranquil Dawn in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Largo Teal and Tranquil Dawn in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Dining Room

A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Tranquil Dawn returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Tranquil DawnDulux Tranquil Dawn 45GY 55/052 dining room

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Color Details

Largo Teal
Benjamin Moore · 742
Hex#23777B
LRV16.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number742
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Largo Teal vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Largo Teal on one side and Tranquil Dawn on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Largo Teal comparisons

See how Largo Teal stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Largo Teal
White Dove
Largo Teal
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Ammonite
Largo Teal
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 17, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Iron Ore
Largo Teal
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Largo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Largo Teal
Purbeck Stone
Largo Teal
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

At LRV 52 vs 17, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Evergreen Fog
Largo Teal
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

At LRV 30 vs 17, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Mizzle
Largo Teal
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Agreeable Gray
Largo Teal
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

At LRV 60 vs 17, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Accessible Beige
Largo Teal
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Denim Drift
Largo Teal
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Largo Teal
French Gray
Largo Teal
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

At LRV 43 vs 17, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Naval
Largo Teal
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 17 vs 4, Largo Teal is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Bancha
Largo Teal
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Largo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Largo Teal
Hardwick White
Largo Teal
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Pure White
Largo Teal
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

At LRV 84 vs 17, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Artichoke
Largo Teal
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 5-point LRV gap (21 vs 17) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Largo Teal
Balboa Mist
Largo Teal
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Shoji White
Largo Teal
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Snowbound
Largo Teal
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Pewter Green
Largo Teal
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Largo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Largo Teal
Skimming Stone
Largo Teal
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Dix Blue
Largo Teal
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 17, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Calamine
Largo Teal
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 17, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Treron
Largo Teal
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

A 8-point LRV gap (25 vs 17) makes Treron the marginally brighter of the two.

Largo Teal
Vintage Vogue
Largo Teal
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Largo Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Largo Teal
Saybrook Sage
Largo Teal
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 17), opening up a space where Largo Teal encloses it.

Largo Teal
Pale Green
Largo Teal
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 17, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Pine Needle
Largo Teal
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

A 10-point LRV gap (17 vs 7) makes Largo Teal the marginally brighter of the two.

Largo Teal
Cement grey
Largo Teal
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

A 7-point LRV gap (24 vs 17) makes Cement grey the marginally brighter of the two.

Guilford Green
Largo Teal
Guilford Green
Largo Teal
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

At LRV 57 vs 17, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Largo Teal
Just Walnut
Largo Teal
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Largo Teal
742 · LRV 17

At LRV 72 vs 17, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.