Sea Mist Green vs Pigeon
Where Sea Mist Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pigeon is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Sea Mist Green belongs to the blue-green family and Pigeon to the grey family. Sea Mist Green (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than Pigeon (LRV 51), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sea Mist Green runs green and blue while Pigeon is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 25.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Sea Mist Green vs Pigeon in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Sea Mist Green and Pigeon in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Sea Mist Green reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Sea Mist Green vs Pigeon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sea Mist Green on one side and Pigeon 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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Sea Mist Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
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At LRV 58 vs 44, Sea Mist Green is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 58 vs 12, Sea Mist Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 8, Sea Mist Green is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 58 vs 12, Sea Mist Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 45, Sea Mist Green is decisively the brighter choice.
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