Bermuda Turquoise vs Brownstone

Bermuda Turquoise and Brownstone come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Bermuda Turquoise belongs to the blue family and Brownstone to the greige-grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 10 vs 8 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Bermuda Turquoise leans blue, Brownstone reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 26.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Bermuda Turquoise
Benjamin Moore · 728
Hex#285E6B
LRV10.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number728
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Brownstone
Benjamin Moore · CSP-240
Hex#4E433D
LRV8.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-240
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Bermuda Turquoise vs Brownstone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bermuda Turquoise on one side and Brownstone 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 Bermuda Turquoise comparisons

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

White Dove
Bermuda Turquoise
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Bermuda Turquoise
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Bermuda Turquoise
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bermuda Turquoise reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Bermuda Turquoise
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Bermuda Turquoise
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Bermuda Turquoise
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Bermuda Turquoise
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Bermuda Turquoise
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Bermuda Turquoise
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Bermuda Turquoise
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Bermuda Turquoise
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Bermuda Turquoise
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Bermuda Turquoise
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bermuda Turquoise reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Bermuda Turquoise
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Bermuda Turquoise
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Bermuda Turquoise reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Bermuda Turquoise
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Bermuda Turquoise
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Bermuda Turquoise
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Bermuda Turquoise
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Bermuda Turquoise
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Bermuda Turquoise reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Bermuda Turquoise
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Bermuda Turquoise
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Bermuda Turquoise
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Bermuda Turquoise
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Bermuda Turquoise reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Bermuda Turquoise
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Bermuda Turquoise
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Bermuda Turquoise
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Bermuda Turquoise
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Bermuda Turquoise
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Bermuda Turquoise
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter