Sugar Pool (Behr T12-19)

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Sugar Pool (Behr T12-19) is a light, neutral blue from Behr: LRV 61.8, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sugar Pool
Four Behr colors picked for Sugar Pool 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 Sugar Pool, 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 | Blue Sky | SW 0063 | 59 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Spring Sky | 674 | 62.9 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Lake Breeze | 5007-7B | 61 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Minerva | 1231-3 | 67 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Sugar Pool (LRV 61.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sugar Pool
Darker than Sugar Pool
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T12-19 |
| Hex | #AED6D4 |
| RGB | 174, 214, 212 |
| HSL | 177°, 33%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 61.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.8, -13.5, -3.4 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sugar Pool (Behr T12-19), published as #AED6D4
#9BCCD2
#C2E0D4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sugar Pool (Behr T12-19)?
- Sugar Pool has an LRV of 61.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sugar Pool is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sugar Pool in another brand?
- Lake Breeze (Valspar 5007-7B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Sugar Pool warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sugar Pool as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.4; 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.