Ref. #708A8C · 2136-40
Aegean Teal
24%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Aegean Teal Technical Profile
What color is Aegean Teal? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #708A8C. Colors similar to Aegean Teal include Behr Polaris Blue, MPC Aquagris, PPG Twilight Stroll. Aegean Teal has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 24, Aegean Teal creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Aegean Teal pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Aegean Teal
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Aegean Teal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aegean Teal
#708A8C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8395AC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aegean Teal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aegean 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Aegean Teal.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Aegean Teal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aegean Teal have?
Aegean Teal by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Aegean Teal from other brands?
The closest matches are Polaris Blue by Behr (#6F8A8D), Aquagris by MPC (#6B898C), Twilight Stroll by PPG (#71898D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Aegean Teal?
Aegean Teal has an LRV of 23.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Aegean Teal's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.