Match Compass Blue

Behr Compass Blue is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 6. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Compass Blue
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54#35475bLRV 6Cool

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Star-Studded
Star-Studded
Compass Blue vs Star-Studded
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Cloverdale Paint
Star-Studded
0620 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Gentleman's Gray
Gentleman's Gray
Compass Blue vs Gentleman's Gray
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Gentleman's Gray
2062-20 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Oxford Blue (Heritage)
Oxford Blue (Heritage)
Compass Blue vs Oxford Blue (Heritage)

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Royal Navy
Royal Navy
Compass Blue vs Royal Navy
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Little Greene
Royal Navy
257 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Admiralty
Admiralty
Compass Blue vs Admiralty
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
PPG
Admiralty
PPG1042-7 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Indigo Batik
Indigo Batik
Compass Blue vs Indigo Batik
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Indigo Batik
7602 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Inked
Inked
Compass Blue vs Inked
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Behr
Inked
M510-7 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Statement Blue
Statement Blue
Compass Blue vs Statement Blue
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Jotun
Statement Blue
4863 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
N431
Compass Blue vs N431
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Tikkurila
N431
N431 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Hague Blue
Hague Blue
Compass Blue vs Hague Blue
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Hague Blue
30 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.7Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
RAL 580-5
RAL 580-5
Compass Blue vs RAL 580-5
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 580-5
RAL 580-5 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Grey Blue
Grey Blue
Compass Blue vs Grey Blue
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
RAL 5008 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.9Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
Virtuoso
Virtuoso
Compass Blue vs Virtuoso
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Valspar
Virtuoso
M215 · LRV 4

With LRVs of 6 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 13.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.4Distinct
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
S 8000-N
S 8000-N
Compass Blue vs S 8000-N
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
NCS
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.8Distinct