Ref. #00827C · historic-blue-winged-teal
Blue Winged Teal
17%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Blue Winged Teal Technical Profile
What color is Blue Winged Teal? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #00827C. Colors similar to Blue Winged Teal include Vista Paint Blue Winged Teal, MPC St. Barts Bay, Valspar Later Gator. Blue Winged Teal has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 17, Blue Winged Teal creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Blue Winged Teal
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Winged Teal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Winged Teal
#00827C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#246091
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Winged Teal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Winged 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 Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Blue Winged Teal.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blue Winged Teal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Winged Teal have?
Blue Winged Teal by Hirshfield's has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Blue Winged Teal from other brands?
The closest matches are Blue Winged Teal by Vista Paint (#00827C), St. Barts Bay by MPC (#00837A), Later Gator by Valspar (#018077). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Blue Winged Teal?
Blue Winged Teal has an LRV of 17.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Winged Teal's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.