Pearl River vs Sea View paint color comparison

Pearl River vs Sea View

Pearl RiverBenjamin MoorevsSea ViewBenjamin MooreΔE 14.8 — Distinct difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Pearl River belongs to the grey family and Sea View to the blue family. Pearl River (LRV 73) reflects noticeably more light than Sea View (LRV 55), a difference of 18 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Pearl River runs green while Sea View is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 14.8, 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.

Color Details

Pearl River
Benjamin Moore · 871
LRV73.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number871
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Sea View
Benjamin Moore · 836
LRV54.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number836
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Pearl River vs Sea View Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pearl River on one side and Sea View 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.