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Ref. #00A49B · 1232-6

Grecian Isle

29%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Grecian Isle 1232-6 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #00A49B, LRV 29 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is So Jaded from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Grecian Isle Technical Profile

HEX Code#00A49B
RGB0, 164, 155
LRV28.9
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandPPG

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Grecian Isle in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Grecian Isle in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGGrecian Isle
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSo Jaded

So Jaded

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Tropical Sea

Behr

Nearly identical

Deep Teal

Kilz

Nearly identical

Poseidon

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Laguna Green

Valspar

Very similar

Teal Me No Lies

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Meringue

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Mermaid Tail

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Nifty Turquoise

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Pastel Blue

RAL

Visible difference

Dream .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Lobster

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Grecian Isle

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Grecian Isle

#00A49B

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#2B73AC

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Grecian Isle

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Grecian Isle

Complement

Red Door

Grecian Isle Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Softest Juniper

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Country Club

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Moonlight Rendezvous

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Midship Blue

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Cloud Nine Blue

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Bright Black Raspberry

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

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Hot Sauna

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Slumber

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Utah Sky

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Glacier Mist

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Grecian Isle — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Grecian Isle have?
Grecian Isle by PPG has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Grecian Isle in your own space before committing.
What colors match Grecian Isle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Grecian Isle are So Jaded by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Tropical Sea by Behr (a near-identical match), Deep Teal by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Grecian Isle'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 Grecian Isle?
Grecian Isle has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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