Maldive Dream vs Teal Tension

Maldive Dream and Teal Tension are both Dulux teals. The gap between them is ΔE 3.3 — “very close”. Teal Tension is the lighter of the two, and Maldive Dream the warmer. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Maldive Dream	Teal Tension
Hex	#006872	#136777
Lightness (L*)	40	40
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Maldive Dream’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Teal Tension’s.