Empress Teal 510B-7 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #28B29A, LRV 20 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Aloha from PPG (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #28B29A · 510B-7
Empress Teal
20%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Empress Teal Technical Profile
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Empress Teal in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Empress Teal in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrEmpress Teal
Very similar
PPGAloha
Aloha
PPG
Very similar
Victorian Greenhouse
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sea of Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Tantalizing Teal
Valspar
Very similar
Indian Necklace
Vista Paint
Very similar
Island Moment
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Mermaid Tail
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Deep Teal
Kilz
Visible difference
Jargon Jade
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Light Green
RAL
Visible difference
Thrive .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Empress Teal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Empress Teal
#28B29A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5996B4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Empress Teal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Empress Teal Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Empress Teal.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Empress Teal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Empress Teal have?
Empress Teal by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Empress Teal in your own space before committing.
What colors match Empress Teal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Empress Teal are Aloha by PPG (a very close match), Victorian Greenhouse by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Sea of Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Empress Teal's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Empress Teal?
Empress Teal has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Empress Teal's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.