Deep Arctic Night Blue
10BB 07/150 · #364C63 · LRV 7 — cool blue tone, very dark — reads black in most rooms.
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What Color Is Deep Arctic Night Blue, Really?
Deep Arctic Night Blue reads as a cool blue tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover how Glidden 10BB 07/150 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Deep Arctic Night Blue
Deep Arctic Night Blue earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
How Lighting Changes Deep Arctic Night Blue
At LRV 7, Deep Arctic Night Blue is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Most complaints about Deep Arctic Night Blue are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 10BB 07/150 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Indigo BatikSW 7602 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.2 | 8 | Color page → |
| Behr | Rain BootsHDC-FL14-12 · Behr | 1.1 | 7 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Blue FedoraV111-6 · Valspar | 2.1 | 6.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Annapolis BluePPG1164-7 · PPG / Glidden | 2.9 | 7 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Inkstain238-7DB · Dutch Boy | 0.8 | 7 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Indigo BatikHGSW 7602 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 2.2 | 8 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Deep Arctic Night Blue within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #364C63 in HSL space. Pair Deep Arctic Night Blue with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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