Sea Depths 131-7DB is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #016362, 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.
Ref. #016362 · 131-7DB
Sea Depths
10%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Sea Depths Technical Profile
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Sea Depths in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sea Depths in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoySea Depths
Nearly identical
Vista PaintJoyful Tears
Joyful Tears
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Tropical Skies
Behr
Nearly identical
Sensual Jade
Valspar
Very similar
Joyful Tears
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Really Teal
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Empress Teal
PPG
Very similar
Ocean Oasis
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Marine Aqua
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Opal Green
RAL
Visible difference
Argyll
Kilz
Visible difference
Dream .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sea Depths
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
Pure 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
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Sea Depths.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sea Depths in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sea Depths from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sea Depths are Joyful Tears by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Tropical Skies by Behr (a near-identical match), Turquoise Trinket by Vista Paint (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sea Depths's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.