Ref. #6F9587 · CW-545
Spotswood Teal
27%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Spotswood Teal Technical Profile
What color is Spotswood Teal? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #6F9587. Colors similar to Spotswood Teal include Dunn-Edwards Up North, PPG Wright Egyptian Blue, PPG Pine Ridge. Spotswood Teal has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 27 gives Spotswood Teal depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Spotswood Teal pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Spotswood Teal
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spotswood Teal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spotswood Teal
#6F9587
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A8AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spotswood Teal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spotswood 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 Spotswood Teal.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spotswood Teal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spotswood Teal have?
Spotswood Teal by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Spotswood Teal from other brands?
The closest matches are Up North by Dunn-Edwards (#6F9587), Wright Egyptian Blue by PPG (#6D9185), Pine Ridge by PPG (#6D9185). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Spotswood Teal?
Spotswood Teal has an LRV of 26.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spotswood Teal's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.