Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Blue Period |
| SKU | 0690 |
| Hex | #075158 |
| RGB | 7, 81, 88 |
| HSL | 185°, 85%, 19% |
| LRV | 7 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Kompozit Blue Period
At LRV 7, Blue Period 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 teal 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.
Blue Period earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Closest matches by brand
8 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Blue Period within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #075158 in HSL space. Pair Blue Period with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Kompozit Blue Period Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Blue Period from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Kompozit 0690 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Blue Period
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Blue Period. The nearest is Bridgeport (SW 2940) at ΔE 4.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bridgeport swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Blue Period
Behr has no exact twin of Blue Period. The nearest is Kingfisher (520F-7) at ΔE 4.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kingfisher swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Blue Period
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Blue Period is Beau Green (2054-20) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 7) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Beau Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Blue Period
Valspar's nearest match is Deep Water (8002-38G), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 7) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Blue Period without repainting risk. See the full Deep Water swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Blue Period
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Blue Period. The nearest is Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7) at ΔE 4.37 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deep Emerald swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Blue Period
Glidden has no exact twin of Blue Period. The nearest is Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7) at ΔE 4.37 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deep Emerald swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Blue Period
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Blue Period is Blue Period (0690). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 7). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Blue Period and you'll get the same color. See the full Blue Period swatch →