Sea of Turquoise 90GG 37/212 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #70AEB2, estimated LRV 37 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Waterscape from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #70AEB2 · 90GG 37/212
Sea of Turquoise
37%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Sea of Turquoise Technical Profile
HEX Code#70AEB2
RGB112, 174, 178
Estimated LRV36.9
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Sea of Turquoise
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sea of Turquoise
#70AEB2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8597AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sea of Turquoise
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sea of Turquoise 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
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Sea of Turquoise — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sea of Turquoise have?
Sea of Turquoise by PPG has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sea of Turquoise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sea of Turquoise are Waterscape by Behr (a close digital match), Water Oasis by Kilz (a close digital match), Reflecting Pool by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sea of Turquoise'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 Sea of Turquoise?
Sea of Turquoise has a estimated lightness value of 36.9, 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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Why Sea of Turquoise's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.