Sea Depths 131-7DB is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #016362, estimated LRV 10 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Joyful Tears from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #016362 · 131-7DB
Sea Depths
10%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Sea Depths Technical Profile
HEX Code#016362
RGB1, 99, 98
Estimated LRV9.8
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Sea Depths
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sea Depths
#016362
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#1F4C78
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sea Depths
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sea Depths Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Sea Depths — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sea Depths have?
Sea Depths by Dutch Boy has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sea Depths from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sea Depths are Joyful Tears by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Tropical Skies by Behr (a close digital match), Turquoise Trinket by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sea Depths's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Sea Depths?
Sea Depths has a estimated lightness value of 9.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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