Color spec
| Brand | Portola Paints |
| Name | Newbury Port |
| SKU | Newbury Port |
| Hex | #4C5F6A |
| RGB | 76, 95, 106 |
| HSL | 202°, 16%, 36% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | blue / cool |
| Family | Blue |
About Portola Paints Newbury Port
With an LRV of 11, Newbury Port 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.
Newbury Port 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.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all blue from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Portola Paints colors
closest in the Portola Paints deckThe nearest shades to Newbury Port within Portola Paints'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 #4C5F6A in HSL space. Pair Newbury Port 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.
Portola Paints Newbury Port Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Newbury Port 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 Portola Paints Newbury Port directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Newbury Port
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Newbury Port. The nearest is Tempe Star (SW 6229) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tempe Star swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Newbury Port
Behr's nearest match is Digital (N530-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Newbury Port without repainting risk. See the full Digital swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Newbury Port
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Vermont Slate (1673), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Newbury Port without repainting risk. See the full Vermont Slate swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Newbury Port
Valspar doesn't make a true equivalent of Newbury Port — the nearest deck color, Dark Night (4003-4C), is clearly different (ΔE 6.96). For an exact match, any Valspar retailer can custom-tint Portola Paints Newbury Port instead. See the full Dark Night swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Newbury Port
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Newbury Port is Goblin (PPG1040-7) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Goblin swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Newbury Port
At Glidden, the closest color to Newbury Port is Approaching Storm (90BG 11/101) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Approaching Storm swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Newbury Port
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Newbury Port. The nearest is Stormed Blue (334-6DB) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Stormed Blue swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Newbury Port
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Newbury Port is Bunglehouse Blue (HGSW 0048) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bunglehouse Blue swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Newbury Port
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Ragtime Blues (DET558), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Newbury Port without repainting risk. See the full Ragtime Blues swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Newbury Port
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Newbury Port is Together (JG-87) — very close at ΔE 3.49, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Together swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Newbury Port
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Newbury Port is Stiffkey Blue (NO. 281) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stiffkey Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Newbury Port
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Newbury Port is Day Spa (0634) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Day Spa swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Newbury Port
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Newbury Port. The nearest is Thunderstorm (0514) at ΔE 4.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Thunderstorm swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Newbury Port
At Rodda, the closest color to Newbury Port is Deep Water (CA203) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Deep Water swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Newbury Port
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Newbury Port is Titan (C2-725) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Titan swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Newbury Port
At Clare, the closest color to Newbury Port is Goodnight Moon (PNT100-DP-42) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Goodnight Moon swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Newbury Port
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Newbury Port — the nearest deck color, Rodmell (RODMELL), is clearly different (ΔE 16.9). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Portola Paints Newbury Port instead. See the full Rodmell swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Newbury Port
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Newbury Port — the nearest deck color, We Three Kings (BD-WK), is clearly different (ΔE 6.89). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Portola Paints Newbury Port instead. See the full We Three Kings swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Newbury Port
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Newbury Port — the nearest deck color, Coastal Blue (329207), is clearly different (ΔE 7.14). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Portola Paints Newbury Port instead. See the full Coastal Blue swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Newbury Port
Kompozit has no exact twin of Newbury Port. The nearest is Thunderstorm (0514) at ΔE 4.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Thunderstorm swatch →