Drifting Tide
0670 · #DFEFEB · LRV 83 — cool blue-green tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1First Star69
- 2Classic Gray74
- 3Drifting Tide83
- 4Chantilly Lace91
- 5Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is Drifting Tide, Really?
Drifting Tide reads as a cool blue-green tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0670 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Drifting Tide
Drifting Tide shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Drifting Tide
Drifting Tide is very light — LRV 83, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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 north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Drifting Tide 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 0670 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 | AquacadeSW 7130 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.0 | 84 | Color page → |
| Behr | Sparkling Spring730E-2 · Behr | 1.5 | 84 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Bonnet2050-70 · Benjamin Moore | 1.1 | 84 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Visionary8007-3G · Valspar | 2.5 | 82 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Free SpiritPPG1233-1 · PPG / Glidden | 2.1 | 82 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Free SpiritPPG1233-1 · Glidden | 1.4 | 83 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Drifting Tide 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 #DFEFEB in HSL space. Pair Drifting Tide with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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