Venezuelan Sea featured
Benjamin Moore2054-30

Venezuelan Sea

At first glance, Venezuelan Sea belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.

LRV

14.08

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Light Reflectance Value
14.08
Dark
TemperatureCool
Tone
BrightMoody
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Coordinating Colors

Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
White Heron
White Heron
Venezuelan Sea vs White Heron
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
White Heron
OC-57 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 14, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.

Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
White Ice
White Ice
Venezuelan Sea vs White Ice
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
White Ice
OC-58 · LRV 84

At LRV 84 vs 14, White Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Green Tint
Green Tint
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Green Tint vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Green Tint
2139-60 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

At LRV 72 vs 14, Green Tint is decisively the brighter choice.

Palladian Blue
Palladian Blue
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Palladian Blue vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Palladian Blue
HC-144 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Palladian Blue reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 14), opening up a space where Venezuelan Sea encloses it.

Similar Colors

North Sea Green
North Sea Green
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
North Sea Green vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
North Sea Green
2053-30 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Varsity Blues
Varsity Blues
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Varsity Blues vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Varsity Blues
756 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Jade Garden
Jade Garden
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Jade Garden vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Jade Garden
2056-20 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Venezuelan Sea reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naples Blue
Naples Blue
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Naples Blue vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Naples Blue
2057-30 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Million Dollar Red
Million Dollar Red
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Million Dollar Red vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Million Dollar Red
2003-10 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Dream Whip
Dream Whip
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Dream Whip vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Dream Whip
2174-60 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

At LRV 72 vs 14, Dream Whip is decisively the brighter choice.

Racing Orange
Racing Orange
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Racing Orange vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Racing Orange
2169-10 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

A 6-point LRV gap (20 vs 14) makes Racing Orange the marginally brighter of the two.

Pumpkin Cream
Pumpkin Cream
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Pumpkin Cream vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Pumpkin Cream
2168-20 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

A 12-point LRV gap (26 vs 14) makes Pumpkin Cream the marginally brighter of the two.

Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Pumpkin Pie vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Pumpkin Pie
2167-20 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Pumpkin Pie reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 14), opening up a space where Venezuelan Sea encloses it.

Gold Rush
Gold Rush
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Gold Rush vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Gold Rush
2166-10 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Gold Rush reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Minstrel Heart
Minstrel Heart
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Minstrel Heart vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Minstrel Heart
1297 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Minstrel Heart reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 14), opening up a space where Venezuelan Sea encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Tropical Teal
Tropical Teal
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Tropical Teal vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Tropical Teal
734 · LRV 21
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

A 7-point LRV gap (21 vs 14) makes Tropical Teal the marginally brighter of the two.

Surf Blue
Surf Blue
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Surf Blue vs Venezuelan Sea
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Surf Blue
2056-30 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Surf Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Caribbean Blue Water
Caribbean Blue Water
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Caribbean Blue Water vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Caribbean Blue Water
2055-30 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Caribbean Blue Water reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pacific Palisades
Pacific Palisades
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Pacific Palisades vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Pacific Palisades
762 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

A 6-point LRV gap (20 vs 14) makes Pacific Palisades the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Jade Garden
Jade Garden
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Jade Garden vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Jade Garden
2056-20 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Venezuelan Sea reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pacific Ocean Blue
Pacific Ocean Blue
Venezuelan Sea
Venezuelan Sea
Pacific Ocean Blue vs Venezuelan Sea
Benjamin Moore
Pacific Ocean Blue
2055-20 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Venezuelan Sea
2054-30 · LRV 14

Venezuelan Sea reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB0, 107, 118
HSL186° 100% 23%
CMYK100 9 0 54
CIE LabL: 40.9 a: -21.6 b: -13.5
XYZX: 0.09 Y: 0.12 Z: 0.19

Manufacturer description

The otherworldly hues of the ocean inspire this beguiling teal.

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