Arctic Seal
Benjamin Moore Arctic Seal (CSP-15) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#6C6B6DLRV
16.32
Arctic Seal in Rooms
Follow Arctic Seal from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 3 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 House Photos
Arctic Seal (CSP-15) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood. Test it under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows.
House exterior finished in dark, sophisticated Arctic Seal.
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Exterior walls clad in striking Arctic Seal.
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Home exterior painted in neutral Arctic Seal.
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Coordinating Colors
Downtown reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 16), opening up a space where Arctic Seal encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 16, Boothbay Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Decorator's White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 16), opening up a space where Arctic Seal encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 16, Stoneware is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 16 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Night Mist reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 16), opening up a space where Arctic Seal encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 16, White Violet is decisively the brighter choice.
Winter Snow reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 16), opening up a space where Arctic Seal encloses it.
At LRV 29 vs 16, Adirondack Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 16, Healing Aloe is decisively the brighter choice.
Garden Path reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 16), opening up a space where Arctic Seal encloses it.
At LRV 39 vs 16, Weekend Getaway is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 3-point LRV gap (20 vs 16) makes Tempest the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
A 10-point LRV gap (16 vs 6) makes Arctic Seal the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
In his chilly underwater playground, a graceful shadow darts and twirls among the polar ice flows.