Big Fish
0435 · #99A38E · LRV 35 — cool green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Sage Green22
- 2Evergreen Fog30
- 3Big Fish35
- 4Clary Sage41
- 5October Mist47
What Color Is Big Fish, Really?
Big Fish reads as a cool green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0435 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Big Fish
Big Fish is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Big Fish
Big Fish sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its green 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Big Fish 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 Kompozit 0435 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 | Coastal PlainSW 6192 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.1 | 37 | Color page → |
| Behr | Bitter SageN390-4 · Behr | 0.7 | 34 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Herb Bouquet460 · Benjamin Moore | 1.9 | 35 | Color page → |
| Valspar | BushelT617 · Valspar | 1.6 | 33.4 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | EdamamePPG1030-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.8 | 35 | Color page → |
| Glidden | EdamamePPG1030-4 · Glidden | 2.1 | 35 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Big Fish within Kompozit'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 #99A38E in HSL space. Pair Big Fish with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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