Kokopelli Teal (BM 648)

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Kokopelli Teal (BM 648) is a medium, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 40.5, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Kokopelli Teal
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Kokopelli Teal by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Kokopelli Teal, 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 | Larchmere | SW 6752 | 41 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | March Aquamarine | P440-4 | 44.6 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Seafarer | 5007-10A | 44 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Pale Jade | 1230-4 | 46 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Kokopelli Teal (LRV 40.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Kokopelli Teal
Darker than Kokopelli Teal
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 648 |
| Hex | #6AB7A7 |
| RGB | 106, 183, 167 |
| HSL | 168°, 35%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 40.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.3, -27.7, 0.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Kokopelli Teal (BM 648), published as #6AB7A7
#53ADA5
#80C1A7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Kokopelli Teal (BM 648)?
- Kokopelli Teal has an LRV of 40.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Kokopelli Teal is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Kokopelli Teal in another brand?
- Larchmere (SW 6752) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Kokopelli Teal warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Kokopelli Teal as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.