GREENS

Mayo Teal

#558787

RGB 85, 135, 135 · HSL 180°, 23%, 43% · CMYK 37, 0, 0, 47

Mayo Teal is #558787 in HEX — rgb(85, 135, 135), hsl(180°, 23%, 43%), cmyk(37%, 0%, 0%, 47%).

Mayo Teal pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 180°, 23%, 43%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#558787

RGB85, 135, 135

HSL180°, 23%, 43%

HSV180°, 37%, 53%

CMYK37, 0, 0, 47

Decimal5605255

CSS RGBrgb(85, 135, 135)

CSS HSLhsl(180, 23%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

MayoCW-570

ΔE 0.4 · #568888

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Dulux

Rainier BlueS29C6

ΔE 1.7 · #558482

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Sherwin-Williams

LagoonSW6480

ΔE 2.8 · #518682

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Behr

Crater LakeBXC-81

ΔE 3.1 · #528286

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Valspar

Lost Atlantis5002-6B

ΔE 3.5 · #61898A

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PPG

Jericho Jade1142-6

ΔE 4 · #4D8681

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Kilz

Green CastRF290-01

ΔE 5.2 · #689091

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Farrow & Ball

Vardo288

ΔE 5.3 · #427E83

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Dunn-Edwards

Aspen HushDE5746

ΔE 6.1 · #6A8D88

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RAL

Mint Turquoise6033

ΔE 6.4 · #497E76

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Vista Paint

AtmosphereC-688

ΔE 6.4 · #3C8381

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Hallman-Lindsay

Atmosphere689

ΔE 6.8 · #3A8483

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Colorhouse

Wool .05Wool-05

ΔE 8.3 · #587675

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IKEA

IKEA08282

ΔE 9.3 · #729E9C

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Dutch Boy

Ocean BlueD-6743

ΔE 13.7 · #4C6A74

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Kobra

Grey42

ΔE 17 · #889099

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

Reads as a cool teal with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#558787

#875454

Analogous

#54876E

#558787

#546E87

Triadic

#558787

#875487

#878754

Split-Complementary

#558787

#87546E

#876E54

Tetradic

#558787

#6E5487

#875454

#6E8754

Monochromatic

#1A2929

#375858

#558787

#7BADAD

#AACACA

Rectangle

#558787

#545487

#875454

#878754

Compound

#558787

#546E87

#875454

#876E54

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Mayo Teal run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #ECF3F3

Tint #C4DADA

Tint #9CC1C1

Tint #74A8A8

Base #558787

Shade #456F6F

Shade #365656

Shade #273E3E

Shade #182626

Variations

Lighter

#70A5A5

#97B9B9

#C4D4D4

Darker

#436D6D

#2D4C4C

#1A2C2C

Saturation

#667575

#548787

#2AB1B1

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

4.04:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.20:1

Deuteranopia

#558787

#757988

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#558787

#808087

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#558787

#578685

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Mayo Teal sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#7F9280

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#558787

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#6C97A5

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#754646

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #558787;

CSS — background

background-color: #558787;

CSS Variable

--color-mayo-teal: #558787;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mayo-teal': '#558787' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#558787] text-[#558787]

SCSS

$mayo-teal: #558787;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #558787?

#558787 is Mayo Teal, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #558787 warm or cool?

Mayo Teal reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Mayo Teal?

Mayo Teal works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Mayo Teal?

Mayo Teal pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Mayo Teal?

You can download Mayo Teal on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Mayo Teal?

The hex code is #558787. In RGB it's 85, 135, 135, and in HSL it's 180°, 23%, 43%.

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