P440-7
Color profile
Light value
17 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, teal lean
Family
Teal Also reads green
“A playful and enchanting hue, Mermaid Sea is a brilliant blue-green, the color of the ocean depths.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 17 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Mermaid SeaThis colorMermaid SeaBehr · P440-7
CoordinatingGray ViewBehr · DC-014CoordinatingDesert SandstormBehr · BXC-43CoordinatingPewter MugBehr · 770E-3Similar colors
Tap any color to compareMermaid Sea vs Mystic Turquoise
17LRV18
#297F6DHex#00877B
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Mermaid Sea vs Celtic Queen
17LRV19
#297F6DHex#00886B
TealFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Mermaid Sea vs Bubble Turquoise
17LRV18
#297F6DHex#43817A
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Mermaid Sea vs Park Bench
17LRV18
#297F6DHex#537F6C
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Mermaid Sea vs Tournament Field
17LRV19
#297F6DHex#54836B
TealFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Mermaid Sea vs Sparkling Emerald
17LRV12
#297F6DHex#1F6C53
TealFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMermaid Sea vs Lucky Shamrock
17LRV18
#297F6DHex#2A806C
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Lucky Shamrock is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Mermaid Sea.
Mermaid Sea vs Green Gables
17LRV19
#297F6DHex#34816F
TealFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Green Gables is very close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Mermaid Sea.
Mermaid Sea vs Pinehurst
17LRV16
#297F6DHex#2B7B66
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Pinehurst is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Mermaid Sea.
Mermaid Sea vs Medieval Forest
17LRV15
#297F6DHex#007E6B
TealFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Medieval Forest is very close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Mermaid Sea.
Mermaid Sea vs Elegant Silk
17LRV16
#297F6DHex#207B6F
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Elegant Silk is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Mermaid Sea.
Mermaid Sea vs Emerald Enchantment
17LRV18
#297F6DHex#01866E
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Emerald Enchantment is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Mermaid Sea.
Mermaid Sea vs Ionian
17LRV20
#297F6DHex#368976
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Ionian is close match · 3 points lighter compared with Mermaid Sea.
Mermaid Sea vs Verdigris Green No.W50
17LRV18
#297F6DHex#3C8266
TealFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Verdigris Green No.W50 is close match · warmer compared with Mermaid Sea.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorMermaid Sea, answered
What is the LRV of Mermaid Sea?
Mermaid Sea (P440-7) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 17, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Mermaid Sea a warm or cool color?
Mermaid Sea has a warm undertone (warm, teal lean).
What is the closest match to Mermaid Sea from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Mermaid Sea is Lucky Shamrock (609) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 1 points lighter.
Behr · P440-7
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