Digital NCS representations are approximations and may differ from official samples.
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NCS Code
S 3030-B20G
Color Name
Ocean Teal
Family
teal
HEX
#3D8E9E
RGB
rgb(61,142,158)
Blackness
30%
Chroma
30%
Whiteness
40%
Rich ocean teal.
Room Psychology
Atmosphere: Creates an enveloping sense of space that shapes how a room feels from the moment you enter.
Best Rooms: Living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways
Design Tip: Pair with natural materials — linen, wood, stone — to bring out the color's true warmth or coolness.
Mid-depth — creates warmth and intimacy; works beautifully in smaller spaces.
Elevated chromaticness gives this color a distinct personality that draws the eye.
Quick Usage Tips
- Use as an accent wall or on a single surface for maximum impact.
Neutral Pairings
Soft neutrals that let this color shine while keeping spaces cohesive.
#F5F1ED
#E8E8E4
#F0F3F5
Undertone and finish guidance
Balanced undertone with adaptable behavior across common interiors. For S 3030-B20G, undertones are typically pronounced at this chromaticness level.
- Walls: Matte to eggshell depending on traffic.
- Cabinetry/trim: Satin on high-contact surfaces.
- Interior note: Use as a controlled base tone with textured materials.
What color is S 3030-B20G?
S 3030-B20G is a mid-light teal tone in the NCS system that balances visual character with practical flexibility.
This page provides digital values (#3D8E9E / rgb(61,142,158)) for planning. Validate final selections with physical NCS samples before specification.
Lighting behavior
- North-facing rooms can make this shade appear cooler than expected.
- In low natural light, it stays readable without feeling too heavy.
- Warm evening light amplifies its chroma, making undertones more visible.
Exterior and pairing guidance
Test in morning and evening light before large-area use.
Do pair with
Avoid
Pairing suggestions
These suggestions help keep S 3030-B20G balanced when combined with materials, metals, and adjacent colors.
Similar Colors
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Smart Palette Suggestions
Room-aware palettes generated from Ocean Teal
Harmonious shades from light to dark — creates depth and cohesion
#A8D8E0
#5AAABB
#4E78AA
#2A6E7C
#1E5260
Aqua Mist
Teal Soft
Medium Blue
Deep Teal
Petrol
Opposite hues with neutral bridge — balanced contrast and visual interest
#C8D4D9
#A8D8E0
#C48A5A
#DEC857
Steel Mist
Aqua Mist
Warm Brown
Wheat Gold
Bolder saturated accents — for statement walls and highlights
#1A7E8C
#3D9078
#4E78AA
#5AAABB
Peacock
Deep Jade
Medium Blue
Teal Soft
Where to Buy
Order S 3030-B20G from trusted paint suppliers
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