Teal Shadow AC148 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #21526C, LRV 7 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tappan Lake Blue from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #21526C · AC148
Teal Shadow
7%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Teal Shadow Technical Profile
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Teal Shadow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Teal Shadow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintTeal Shadow
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyTappan Lake Blue
Tappan Lake Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Shimmering Sea
PPG
Nearly identical
Regatta
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Blue Spell
Behr
Nearly identical
Back of Beyond
Valspar
Very similar
Navy Teal
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Queen of the Night
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Blue Danube
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Capri Blue
RAL
Visible difference
Harborside
Kilz
Visible difference
Hague Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Wool .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Teal Shadow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Teal Shadow
#21526C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#414B7F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Teal Shadow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Teal Shadow 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Teal Shadow.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Teal Shadow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Teal Shadow have?
Teal Shadow by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) 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 Teal Shadow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Teal Shadow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Teal Shadow are Tappan Lake Blue by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Shimmering Sea by PPG (a near-identical match), Regatta by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Teal Shadow'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 Teal Shadow?
Teal Shadow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 7.4, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Teal Shadow's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.