Mayan Green vs Sea Emerald
Where Mayan Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Sea Emerald is a Jotun color. Hue-wise, Mayan Green belongs to the blue-green family and Sea Emerald to the blue-grey family. Mayan Green (LRV 37) reflects noticeably more light than Sea Emerald (LRV 26), a difference of 12 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Mayan Green runs green and blue while Sea Emerald is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 36.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Mayan Green vs Sea Emerald Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mayan Green on one side and Sea Emerald on the other.
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.
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