San Clemente Teal vs Ammonite
Where San Clemente Teal belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Ammonite is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, San Clemente Teal belongs to the blue family and Ammonite to the beige-greige family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (67 vs 69), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. San Clemente Teal runs blue while Ammonite is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 20.3, 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.
San Clemente Teal vs Ammonite in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing San Clemente Teal and Ammonite in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Ammonite brings more warmth to the space, while San Clemente Teal keeps things cooler and crisper.
Color Details
San Clemente Teal vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see San Clemente Teal on one side and Ammonite on the other.
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 San Clemente Teal comparisons
See how San Clemente Teal stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 67), opening up a space where San Clemente Teal encloses it.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 52, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 30, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (67 vs 60) makes San Clemente Teal the marginally brighter of the two.
San Clemente Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 43, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 4, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
San Clemente Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 67, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 21, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 67 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 67), opening up a space where San Clemente Teal encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 51, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 68 and 67, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 67 vs 41, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
San Clemente Teal reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 31, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 7, San Clemente Teal is decisively the brighter choice.