Surf 'n Turf vs Teresa's Green
Where Surf 'n Turf belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Teresa's Green is a Farrow & Ball color. Surf 'n Turf reads as blue-green, while Teresa's Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Surf 'n Turf (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than Teresa's Green (LRV 58), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Surf 'n Turf runs green while Teresa's Green is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 11.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Surf 'n Turf vs Teresa's Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Surf 'n Turf on one side and Teresa's Green 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 Surf 'n Turf comparisons
See how Surf 'n Turf stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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Surf 'n Turf reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 52, Surf 'n Turf is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 30, Surf 'n Turf is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 4-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Surf 'n Turf the marginally brighter of the two.
Surf 'n Turf reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Surf 'n Turf reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 43, Surf 'n Turf is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 4, Surf 'n Turf is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 65 vs 21, Surf 'n Turf is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 66 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 65), opening up a space where Surf 'n Turf encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 51, Surf 'n Turf is decisively the brighter choice.
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Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 65 vs 41, Surf 'n Turf is decisively the brighter choice.
Surf 'n Turf reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
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At LRV 65 vs 31, Surf 'n Turf is decisively the brighter choice.