Behr's Sophisticated Teal HDC-CL-22 presents a delicate balance of hues, embodying a serene blend that could be described as Blue Gray. With its RGB composition of 83, 113, 117, this color offers a soothing and modern aesthetic perfect for a variety of design applications. Its nuanced tone makes it an excellent choice for creating calming environments, bridging the gap between traditional blues and contemporary grays.
Color Description
Behr Sophisticated Teal HDC-CL-22 is a rich and elegant hue that is a beautifully blended and deep blue-green color. It adds a touch of sophistication and calmness to any room, creating a stylish and captivating space.
Undertones
The undertone of Sophisticated Teal is predominantly a blue hue, with a mix of blue and green undertones that contribute to its balanced and harmonious appearance.
Color Values
- HEX value: #537175
- RGB code: 83, 113, 117
Usage
Sophisticated Teal can be used in various rooms, including bedrooms, living rooms, kitchens, and bathrooms. It works well as a statement wall color or as a color for entire spaces. It can also be used on kitchen islands, as an accent in modern bathrooms, and even as a unique color for a front door. It pairs well with warm neutrals like White Mocha and Pineapple Delight, and contrasts beautifully with terra cotta accents and metallic gold accents.
Atmosphere
This color creates a sense of refined style, calmness, and serenity. It helps to establish a sense of balance and harmony, making spaces feel more peaceful and inviting. The calming effect of Sophisticated Teal can transform any room into a stylish, captivating, and soothing atmosphere ideal for relaxation and entertainment.
Behr Sophisticated Teal HDC-CL-22 Color Alternative
For those interested in exploring alternatives to Behr Sophisticated Teal HDC-CL-22, options such as Sherwin Williams Waterloo SW 9141 offer a refined and tranquil presence that complements diverse interiors. Sherwin Williams Smoky Blue SW 7604 brings in a subtle yet engaging twilight allure, serving as a harmonious complement to the distinctive atmosphere of Behr Sophisticated Teal HDC-CL-22. Additionally, Behr Juniper Berries PPU13-02 introduces an earthy robustness, providing a bold yet balanced alternative that appeals to modern design sensibilities.
Bathroom
For a bathroom, Behr Sophisticated Teal HDC-CL-22 is a unique and inviting shade that creates a harmonious and luxurious atmosphere when paired with white, green, gold, and wood accents. This color works beautifully on vanity cabinets, walls, or paneling, adding sophistication with its cool undertones that adapt depending on exposure.
In bathrooms with northern exposure, its deep, cooler intensity emerges, while its subtle green nuances shine in southern light. The organic feel of this color lends itself to designs inspired by Mediterranean or Provence styles, blending naturally with bright accents and natural materials for a refreshed and distinctive look.
Bedroom
Behr Sophisticated Teal sets a calming, sophisticated tone in the bedroom when paired with warm neutrals such as White Mocha or Pineapple Delight, infusing a modern and inviting ambiance. Accents in Harbor Gray or Champagne Mist reinforce a luxurious feel, while combining the teal with white in bedding and furniture maintains a fresh, balanced atmosphere.
Integrating various shades of grey—from light dove to deep charcoal—adds depth and tranquility to the space. Incorporating additional soft, neutral hues like beige and blush pink in accessories and flooring further enhances a serene, cohesive retreat perfect for rest and relaxation.
Kitchen
For a kitchen color scheme, Behr Sophisticated Teal HDC-CL-22 can be integrated to create a stylish and functional space. It harmonizes beautifully with warm neutrals such as White Mocha and Pineapple Delight, while subtle accent shades like Harbor Gray and Champagne Mist add a modern, inviting atmosphere.
To achieve a polished and practical look, consider using satin enamel sheen that ensures easy cleaning and durability in moderate- to high-traffic areas. This finish also guards against mildew, moisture, and stains, making it an ideal choice for lively kitchen environments.
Living Room
The living room color is Behr Sophisticated Teal. This striking tone creates a modern, inviting setting when paired with warm neutrals like White Mocha and Pineapple Delight, setting the stage for a balanced and stylish space.
Enhance the chic atmosphere further with accent choices such as Harbor Gray or Champagne Mist, which add depth and a touch of luxury. Available in finishes like satin enamel that offer easy cleanability and suitability for moderate- to high-traffic areas, this option also boasts a low-odor formulation and robust resistance to mildew and stains.
Outdoor
Behr Sophisticated Teal HDC-CL-22 is a beautiful home outdoor color that enhances your curb appeal. This exterior paint is available in finishes such as flat, satin enamel, and semi-gloss, with the satin enamel option delivering a pearl-like finish that is easy to clean and designed to resist moisture, fading, and stains. Ideal for a variety of surfaces including siding, trim, fences, and masonry, it works equally well to accentuate either a single feature or an entire house and reacts distinctively to lighting conditions.
This paint is engineered with advanced stain-blocking and primer properties for exceptional durability, hide, and resistance to mildew and stains. It has been certified to meet high standards for indoor air quality and is suitable for use in all climates, making it a dependable choice for maintaining a stylish and resilient exterior finish.
