Venus Teal
Venus Teal is a blue paint color from Behr, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#85a4a2LRV
32.72
Venus Teal in Rooms
Follow Venus Teal from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 House Photo
Venus Teal (PPU13-08) can change noticeably under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
House exterior in Venus Teal makes a bold architectural statement year-round.
@letteredcottage
9 Misc Photos
Venus Teal (PPU13-08) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes. Test it under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms.
Storage boxes painted Venus Teal organize spaces while adding decorative visual interest.
@vintage_gems_denver
Similar Colors
Watery reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 33), opening up a space where Venus Teal encloses it.
At LRV 33 vs 13, Venus Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Venus Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Elevate your space with a modern touch using Behr Venus Teal (PPU13-08). This rich and vibrant hue adds a sense of sophistication and depth to any room. Venus Teal pairs seamlessly with warm neutrals like PPU18-09 Soft Focus and cool tones like PPU26-10 Starless Night. For a striking contrast, consider combining Venus Teal with PPU2-20 Cosmic Sapphire for a dynamic and stylish look. 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