Tint Of Turquoise (PPG 1232-5)

Tint Of Turquoise PPG 1232-5#41BFB5, LRV 42
Living room with walls painted PPG Paints Tint Of Turquoise 1232-5 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Tint Of Turquoise

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Tint Of Turquoise (PPG 1232-5) is a medium, cool green from PPG Paints: LRV 42, so it reflects about 42 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Tint Of Turquoise

Four PPG Paints colors picked for Tint Of Turquoise by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.

Closest match in every other brand

Each brand's closest color to Tint Of Turquoise, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsCooled BlueSW 6759415.8clearly different
Benjamin MooreTeal Tone66341.82.1very close
BehrIsland AquaP450-538.32.0very close
ValsparSeafarer5007-10A442.8noticeably different

Lighter and darker in PPG Paints

Color data

BrandPPG Paints
Color code1232-5
Hex#41BFB5
RGB65, 191, 181
HSL175°, 50%, 50%
LRV (light reflectance value)42
Lab L*, a*, b*70.7, -36.4, -5.1
UndertoneCool
Temperaturecool
Color familyGreen

Same paint, two kinds of light

Tint Of Turquoise (PPG 1232-5), published as #41BFB5

North light (cool, indirect)
#05B5B3
South light (warm, direct)
#60C9B5

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Tint Of Turquoise (PPG 1232-5)?
Tint Of Turquoise has an LRV of 42. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tint Of Turquoise is a medium color.
What is the closest match to Tint Of Turquoise in another brand?
Island Aqua (Behr P450-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
Is Tint Of Turquoise warm or cool?
PPG Paints lists Tint Of Turquoise as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -5.1; 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.

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