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Behr Sophisticated Teal

HDC-CL-22 · #537175 · LRV 14.9

Compare with other brands: Valspar Sultry Bay is a 96% match

Sophisticated Teal (HDC-CL-22) is a dark blue from Behr with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 14.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Sultry Bay (96% match).

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LRV

14.9 · Dark

Undertone

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

HDC-CL-22

HEX

#537175

RGB

83, 113, 117

HSL

187°, 17%, 39%

Family

Blues

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Sophisticated Teal FAQ

What undertone does Sophisticated Teal have?

Sophisticated Teal is a dark blue with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Sophisticated Teal?

Sophisticated Teal has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Sophisticated Teal in other brands?

Valspar: Sultry Bay (V103-5), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Fair Isle Blue (CSP-715), 95%; Glidden: Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Riverway (SW 6222), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Riverway (HGSW6222), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Moody Blues (DET590), 93%; PPG: Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Inchyra Blue (No. 289), 88%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Sophisticated Teal?

The HEX code of Sophisticated Teal (HDC-CL-22) is #537175, RGB 83, 113, 117. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.