Nifty Turquoise 6941 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #019187, LRV 22 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Beach Towel from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #019187 · 6941
Nifty Turquoise
22%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Nifty Turquoise Technical Profile
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Nifty Turquoise in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Nifty 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-WilliamsNifty Turquoise
Nearly identical
BehrBeach Towel
Beach Towel
Behr
Nearly identical
Tropical Hideaway
Valspar
Nearly identical
Torrid Turquoise
PPG
Nearly identical
Time to Grow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Aruba Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Philips Green
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Reef Encounter
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Dream .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Caribbean Splash
Kilz
Very similar
Adequate Aqua
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Mint Turquoise
RAL
Visible difference
Vardo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Nifty Turquoise
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nifty Turquoise
#019187
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#286B9D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nifty Turquoise
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nifty 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 Nifty 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.
Nifty Turquoise — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nifty Turquoise have?
Nifty 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 Nifty Turquoise in your own space before committing.
What colors match Nifty Turquoise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nifty Turquoise are Beach Towel by Behr (a near-identical match), The Real Teal by Behr (a near-identical match), Tropical Hideaway by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Nifty 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 Nifty Turquoise?
Nifty Turquoise has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Nifty Turquoise's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.