Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Ocean Storms |
| SKU | 0506 |
| Hex | #70818E |
| RGB | 112, 129, 142 |
| HSL | 206°, 12%, 50% |
| LRV | 21 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Blue |
What Color Is Ocean Storms, Really?
Ocean Storms reads as a cool blue tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0506 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Ocean Storms
Ocean Storms works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
How Lighting Changes Ocean Storms
With an LRV of 21, Ocean Storms is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Ocean Storms 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.
TEST IT IN YOUR LIGHT →Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Kompozit 0506 directly — but if you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches:
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Ocean Storms 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 #70818E in HSL space. Pair Ocean Storms 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.
Will It Work in YOUR Room?
No page can promise how Ocean Storms behaves in your light. Upload a photo and see it on your own walls in seconds — before you spend a cent on samples.
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