Match Teal Tone
Benjamin Moore Teal Tone is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 42. 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 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Active Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 6-point LRV gap (42 vs 36) makes Teal Tone the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 7-point LRV gap (42 vs 35) makes Teal Tone the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



With LRVs of 44 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 14.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Green Verditer reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 20.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Teal Tone reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 26), opening up a space where Sea Emerald encloses it. At ΔE 24.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



At LRV 42 vs 27, Teal Tone is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 27.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 28.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.








