IH COLOUR EDIT
THIS MONTH, OUR COLOUR CONSULTANTS GIVE THEIR VIEWS ON THIS RICH, VERSATILE SHADE AND HOW TO USE IT SUCCESSFULLY IN YOUR HOME
What the experts say...
‘Teal is the go-to colour pop because it’s bright and punchy, but also feels serene. Try pairing teal curtains and accessories with pastel and plaster pinks to give a shot of freshness to your scheme.’
‘Lying between blue and green, teal is a versatile colour that can bring a peaceful feel or – when combined with other colours – vibrancy. Teal can be used to create retro schemes, while saturated shades work well for colour drenching.’
‘Due to its hybrid of blue and green, teal rarely feels chilly. It works as an accent too, paired with tonal shades, such as our rich Emerald Green, acidic Arsenic, or deep Ultra Marine Blue. Try framing teal with chocolate-brown woodwork.’
‘It can often be hard to choose the right shade of teal for your home. Jewel-inspired tones, such as our Phantom, will add opulence, whereas a darker teal, with a blue/grey base, will give a luxurious look especially in a matt finish. We love teal as an enveloping colour drench, including the ceiling, complemented by warm neutrals.’
‘Teal tones are easy and versatile, with a warm ambience and organic quality tha
