Cool Aqua
2056-40 · Benjamin Moore
TealView Cool Aqua 2056-40 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#18AFBB
LRV
37
Family
Teal
2056-40
Color profile
Light value
37 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Teal Also reads blue
“A bright splash of color, this turquoise brings poolside fun to any space.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 37 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Cool AquaSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareCool Aqua vs Bahaman Sea Blue
37LRV36
#18AFBBHex#12ABBE
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cool Aqua vs Baltimore Sky
37LRV37
#18AFBBHex#45ADBE
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cool Aqua vs Palm Coast Teal
37LRV33
#18AFBBHex#3AA9A9
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Cool Aqua vs Santa Clara
37LRV36
#18AFBBHex#57ABB7
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCool Aqua vs Calypso
37LRV34
#18AFBBHex#01B0BB
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Calypso is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Cool Aqua.
Cool Aqua vs Placid Sea
37LRV34
#18AFBBHex#1CADBA
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Placid Sea is near-identical · 3 points darker compared with Cool Aqua.
Cool Aqua vs Utopia Beckons
37LRV38
#18AFBBHex#30B6BF
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Utopia Beckons is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Cool Aqua.
Cool Aqua vs Marrakech Mile
37LRV31
#18AFBBHex#01A7B8
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Marrakech Mile is close match · 6 points darker · cooler compared with Cool Aqua.
Cool Aqua vs Aquarium
37LRV32
#18AFBBHex#3AA9AE
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Aquarium is close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Cool Aqua.
Cool Aqua vs Fiji
37LRV32
#18AFBBHex#00AAAC
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Fiji is close match · 5 points darker · warmer compared with Cool Aqua.
Cool Aqua vs Montego Bay
37LRV40
#18AFBBHex#3FBABD
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Montego Bay is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Cool Aqua.
Cool Aqua vs Jamaican Sea
37LRV33
#18AFBBHex#26A5BA
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Jamaican Sea is close match · 4 points darker · leans redder compared with Cool Aqua.
Palettes with Cool Aqua
Cool Aqua, answered
What is the LRV of Cool Aqua?
Cool Aqua (2056-40) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 37, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Cool Aqua a warm or cool color?
Cool Aqua has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Cool Aqua from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Cool Aqua is Calypso (SW 6950) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical · 2 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · 2056-40
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