Teal Bayou (Behr 530D-6)
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Teal Bayou (Behr 530D-6) is a deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 25.1, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Teal Bayou
Four Behr colors picked for Teal Bayou by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Teal Bayou, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Lakeshore | SW 6494 | 27 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Toile | 748 | 29.5 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Aqua Dance | 5002-8B | 26 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Acapulco Cliffs | 1150-5 | 28 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Teal Bayou (LRV 25.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Teal Bayou
Darker than Teal Bayou
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 530D-6 |
| Hex | #4F93A2 |
| RGB | 79, 147, 162 |
| HSL | 191°, 34%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.2, -17.3, -14.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Teal Bayou (Behr 530D-6), published as #4F93A2
#3389A0
#679DA2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Teal Bayou (Behr 530D-6)?
- Teal Bayou has an LRV of 25.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Teal Bayou is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Teal Bayou in another brand?
- Aqua Dance (Valspar 5002-8B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Teal Bayou warm or cool?
- Behr lists Teal Bayou as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -14.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.