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Sea Haze

Often used for its versatile qualities, Sea Haze remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 11 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#B3B5AB

LRV

45.36

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Light Reflectance Value
45.36
Medium
TemperatureNeutral
Tone
CalmingCharmingMoodyTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Sea Haze in Real Rooms

Sea Haze has a medium-high LRV of 45.36 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a bathroom, living room, bedroom and misc.

1 Bathroom Photo

In the bathroom, Sea Haze brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.

Benjamin Moore Sea Haze bathroom paint

Vanity walls painted Sea Haze create a spa-like retreat.

@mhi.painting

8 Living Room Photos

Sea Haze works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.

2137-50 Living Room Fireplace Review

Fireplace accent wall in Sea Haze anchors the living room.

@livandgracerestored_

1 Bedroom Photo

A bedroom finished in Sea Haze rewards the time you spend in it. The color is deep enough to feel intentional and luxurious, but not so saturated that it becomes visually tiring over time — it strikes the perfect balance for a space meant for both deep sleep and the slow, reflective hours before it.

Benjamin Moore Sea Haze Bedroom

Bedroom walls in Sea Haze promote restful tranquility.

@leah.orr.home

1 Misc Photo

See how Sea Haze is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.

Wall Paint

Painted walls create a cohesive, soothing environment.

@crousecrewinteriors

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Color Codes

HEX#B3B5AB
RGB179, 181, 171
HSL72° 6% 69%
CMYK1 0 6 29
CIE LabL: 73.3 a: -2.5 b: 4.8
XYZX: 0.42 Y: 0.46 Z: 0.45