Polar Ice vs Sequoia paint color comparison

Polar Ice vs Sequoia

Polar IceBenjamin MoorevsSequoiaBenjamin MooreΔE 45.6 — Very different colors

Polar Ice and Sequoia come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Polar Ice belongs to the blue family and Sequoia to the pink family. The 57-point LRV gap — 74 for Polar Ice vs 17 for Sequoia — means Polar Ice will open up a space more effectively. Where Polar Ice leans blue, Sequoia reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 45.6 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

Polar Ice
Benjamin Moore · 1660
LRV73.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1660
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Sequoia
Benjamin Moore · 1245
LRV16.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1245
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Polar Ice vs Sequoia Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Polar Ice on one side and Sequoia 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.