Holiday Turquoise 75 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #8AC6BD, LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Celadon Plate from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8AC6BD · 75
Holiday Turquoise
50%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Holiday Turquoise Technical Profile
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Holiday Turquoise in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Holiday Turquoise in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsHoliday Turquoise
Nearly identical
KilzCeladon Plate
Celadon Plate
Kilz
Nearly identical
Caribbean Crush
PPG
Nearly identical
Tranquil Teal
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Hazy Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Crashing Waves
Behr
Nearly identical
Light Green
RAL
Nearly identical
Meadow Green
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Gentle Wave
Valspar
Very similar
Catarina Green
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Dream .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Verdigris Patina
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Holiday Turquoise
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Holiday Turquoise
#8AC6BD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#849FAE
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Holiday Turquoise
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Holiday 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Holiday Turquoise.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Holiday Turquoise — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Holiday Turquoise have?
Holiday Turquoise by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral 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 Holiday Turquoise in your own space before committing.
What colors match Holiday Turquoise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Holiday Turquoise are Celadon Plate by Kilz (a near-identical match), Caribbean Crush by PPG (a near-identical match), Soft Schooner Green by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Holiday 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 Holiday Turquoise?
Holiday Turquoise has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Holiday Turquoise's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.