Moon Shadow vs Sea Wind paint color comparison

Moon Shadow vs Sea Wind

Moon ShadowBenjamin MoorevsSea WindBenjamin MooreΔE 8.8 — Noticeable difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. At LRV 71 vs 57, Sea Wind will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a yellow quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 8.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Moon Shadow
Benjamin Moore · 1516
LRV57.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1516
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sea Wind
Benjamin Moore · OC-139
LRV71.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-139
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Moon Shadow vs Sea Wind Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Moon Shadow on one side and Sea Wind 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.