Smoked Turquoise 30BG 23/124 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #698891, estimated 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.
PPG · #698891 · 30BG 23/124
Smoked Turquoise
23%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Smoked Turquoise Technical Profile
HEX Code#698891
RGB105, 136, 145
Estimated LRV22.7
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 Familyneutral
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Smoked Turquoise
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Smoked Turquoise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Smoked Turquoise are Winter In Paris by Behr (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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