Ref. #726259 · DE6062
Tea Bag
13%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tea Bag Technical Profile
What color is Tea Bag? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #726259. Colors similar to Tea Bag include PPG Poppy Pods, Vista Paint Mohawk Valley, Vista Paint Tyson Taupe. Tea Bag has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 13, Tea Bag creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Tea Bag 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 Tea Bag
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tea Bag
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tea Bag
#726259
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#989166
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tea Bag
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tea Bag 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Tea Bag.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tea Bag — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tea Bag have?
Tea Bag by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Tea Bag from other brands?
The closest matches are Poppy Pods by PPG (#736157), Mohawk Valley by Vista Paint (#705F57), Tyson Taupe by Vista Paint (#716358). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tea Bag?
Tea Bag has an LRV of 13.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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