North Sea Green vs Palm Coast Teal

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. North Sea Green reads as blue-green, while Palm Coast Teal reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 33 vs 15, Palm Coast Teal will read as the brighter of the two — a 19-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a blue quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 23.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

North Sea Green
Benjamin Moore · 2053-30
Hex#236D73
LRV14.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2053-30
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Palm Coast Teal
Benjamin Moore · 733
Hex#3AA9A9
LRV33.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number733
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

North Sea Green vs Palm Coast Teal Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see North Sea Green on one side and Palm Coast Teal 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 North Sea Green comparisons

See how North Sea Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
North Sea Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
North Sea Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
North Sea Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

North Sea Green reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
North Sea Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
North Sea Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
North Sea Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
North Sea Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
North Sea Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
North Sea Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
North Sea Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
North Sea Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
North Sea Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
North Sea Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

North Sea Green reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
North Sea Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
North Sea Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

North Sea Green reads slightly lighter

Piazza
North Sea Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
North Sea Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
North Sea Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
North Sea Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
North Sea Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

North Sea Green reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
North Sea Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
North Sea Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
North Sea Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
North Sea Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

North Sea Green reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
North Sea Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
North Sea Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
North Sea Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
North Sea Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
North Sea Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
North Sea Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone