Smoked Turquoise 30BG 23/124 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #698891, LRV 23 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Winter In Paris from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #698891 · 30BG 23/124
Smoked Turquoise
23%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Smoked Turquoise Technical Profile
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Smoked Turquoise in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Smoked Turquoise in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSmoked Turquoise
Nearly identical
BehrWinter In Paris
Winter In Paris
Behr
Nearly identical
Blue Echo
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Spirit Mountain
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Streamed Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Blustery Sky
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sky Space
Valspar
Very similar
Pale Emerald
Kilz
Very similar
Breezy Indigo
Vista Paint
Very similar
Selvedge
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Smoky Day
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Squirrel Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Smoked Turquoise
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Smoked Turquoise
#698891
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#828DAB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Smoked Turquoise
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Smoked 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Smoked Turquoise.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Smoked Turquoise — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Smoked Turquoise have?
Smoked Turquoise by PPG has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Smoked Turquoise in your own space before committing.
What colors match Smoked Turquoise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Smoked Turquoise are Winter In Paris by Behr (a near-identical match), Blue Echo by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Spirit Mountain by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Smoked 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 Smoked Turquoise?
Smoked Turquoise has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Smoked Turquoise's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.