Sequoia Lake vs Heritage Blue

Sequoia LakeBehrvsHeritage BlueCloverdale PaintΔE 4.5Noticeable difference

Where Sequoia Lake belongs to Behr's range, Heritage Blue is a Cloverdale Paint color. Sequoia Lake reads as blue, while Heritage Blue reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (13 vs 14), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sequoia Lake vs Heritage Blue in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Sequoia Lake and Heritage Blue are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Sequoia LakeBehr PPU12-02 bedroom

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Heritage BlueHeritage Blue EX211 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Color Details

Sequoia Lake
Behr · PPU12-02
Hex#506c6b
LRV12.8
BrandBehr
NumberPPU12-02
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Heritage Blue
Cloverdale Paint · EX211
Hex#5C6C6B
LRV14.1
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX211
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Sequoia Lake vs Heritage Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sequoia Lake on one side and Heritage Blue on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Sequoia Lake comparisons

See how Sequoia Lake stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Sequoia Lake
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sequoia Lake
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Sequoia Lake
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sequoia Lake reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Sequoia Lake
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Sequoia Lake
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Sequoia Lake
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Sequoia Lake
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Sequoia Lake
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Sequoia Lake
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sequoia Lake
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sequoia Lake
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Sequoia Lake
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Sequoia Lake
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sequoia Lake reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Sequoia Lake
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Sequoia Lake
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sequoia Lake reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Sequoia Lake
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Sequoia Lake
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Sequoia Lake
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Sequoia Lake
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Sequoia Lake
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sequoia Lake reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Sequoia Lake
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Sequoia Lake
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Sequoia Lake
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Sequoia Lake
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sequoia Lake reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Sequoia Lake
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Sequoia Lake
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Sequoia Lake
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Sequoia Lake
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Sequoia Lake
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Sequoia Lake
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone