Match Captivating Teal
Benjamin Moore Captivating Teal is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 31. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 31 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 3-point LRV gap (31 vs 28) makes Captivating Teal the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 4-point LRV gap (31 vs 27) makes Captivating Teal the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
At LRV 31 vs 18, Captivating Teal is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 7.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
At LRV 31 vs 17, Captivating Teal is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 11.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 8-point LRV gap (31 vs 23) makes Captivating Teal the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (37 vs 31) makes Arsenic the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
With LRVs of 33 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 33 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 15.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 31 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Captivating Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 4-point LRV gap (31 vs 27) makes Captivating Teal the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 19.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 3-point LRV gap (31 vs 28) makes Captivating Teal the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 20.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.