Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Breathe Deeply |
| SKU | V064-6 |
| Hex | #01493E |
| RGB | 1, 73, 62 |
| HSL | 171°, 97%, 15% |
| LRV | 4.9 |
| Undertone | near-black with a faint undertone |
| Family | Teal |
About Valspar Breathe Deeply
At LRV 4.9, Breathe Deeply 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.
Breathe Deeply 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
5 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
Benjamin Moore
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Breathe Deeply within Valspar'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 #01493E in HSL space. Pair Breathe Deeply 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.
Valspar Breathe Deeply Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Breathe Deeply 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 Valspar V064-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Breathe Deeply
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Breathe Deeply is Country Squire (SW 6475) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 4.9) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Country Squire swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Breathe Deeply
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Breathe Deeply is Forest Green (2047-10) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 8 vs 4.9) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Forest Green swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Breathe Deeply
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Breathe Deeply is Bucolic Green (HGSW 2301) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 4.9) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bucolic Green swatch →