Tucson Teal 500B-7 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #23A78B, LRV 18 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Albuquerque Teal from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #23A78B · 500B-7
Tucson Teal
18%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tucson Teal Technical Profile
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Tucson Teal in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tucson Teal in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrTucson Teal
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreAlbuquerque Teal
Albuquerque Teal
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Tropical Rainforest
Valspar
Nearly identical
Congo Green
PPG
Very similar
Emerald Acres
Vista Paint
Very similar
Victorian Greenhouse
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mermaid Tail
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Jargon Jade
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Deep Teal
Kilz
Visible difference
Meringue
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Dream .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pastel Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tucson Teal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tucson Teal
#23A78B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4D94B0
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tucson Teal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tucson 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 Tucson 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.
Tucson Teal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tucson Teal have?
Tucson 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 Tucson Teal in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tucson Teal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tucson Teal are Albuquerque Teal by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Tropical Rainforest by Valspar (a near-identical match), Congo Green by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Tucson 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 Tucson Teal?
Tucson Teal has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 18.0, 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
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 Tucson Teal's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.