Teal Zeal 500D-5 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #5CD3A1, LRV 34 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vegetation from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5CD3A1 · 500D-5
Teal Zeal
34%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Teal Zeal Technical Profile
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Teal Zeal in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Teal Zeal in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrTeal Zeal
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsVegetation
Vegetation
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Adam Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Crystal Gem
PPG
Very similar
Day in the Garden
Vista Paint
Very similar
Spearmint Burst
Valspar
Very similar
Aquamarine Ocean
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Minted Julep
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Iguana
Kilz
Visible difference
Lark Green
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Thrive .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pastel Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Teal Zeal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Teal Zeal
#5CD3A1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#76B7BC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Teal Zeal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Teal Zeal 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 Teal Zeal.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Teal Zeal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Teal Zeal have?
Teal Zeal by Behr has a cool (green) 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 Teal Zeal in your own space before committing.
What colors match Teal Zeal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Teal Zeal are Vegetation by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Adam Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Crystal Gem by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Teal Zeal'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 Teal Zeal?
Teal Zeal has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Teal Zeal's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.