Breaking Wave is a light green from Fleetwood, hex #829D98. Its light reflectance value is 31.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #829D98
- RGB
- 130, 157, 152
- HSL
- 169°, 12%, 56%
- CMYK
- 17, 0, 3, 38
- LRV
- 31.1
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Breaking Wave are Sugar Bag Light by Farrow & Ball (good match), Azores AF-495 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Perpetual Blue by Little Greene (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave, closest first. Compare Fleetwood and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Little Greene range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Fleetwood and Johnstone's range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Colourtrend range to range.
Crown equivalents to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Crown has 1 equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Crown range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Lick has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Dulux has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Acres Hall has nothing close to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Fleetwood Breaking Wave
Curator has nothing close to Fleetwood's Breaking Wave. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Curator range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Fleetwood against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greens
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Breaking Wave on it, so some of them look quite different.
Breaking Wave is the 1,778th of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.