Sea View vs Pale Green

Sea ViewBenjamin MoorevsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 29.7Very different colors

Sea View is a Benjamin Moore color while Pale Green comes from RAL Classic. Sea View reads as blue, while Pale Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 55 vs 31, Sea View will read as the brighter of the two — a 23-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 29.7, 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

Sea View
Benjamin Moore · 836
Hex#ADC6D4
LRV54.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number836
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Sea View vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sea View on one side and Pale Green 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 Sea View comparisons

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

White Dove
Sea View
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

At LRV 83 vs 55, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Sea View
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 55), opening up a space where Sea View encloses it.

Iron Ore
Sea View
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 6, Sea View is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Sea View
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Evergreen Fog
Sea View
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

Sea View reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Sea View
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Sea View the marginally brighter of the two.

Agreeable Gray
Sea View
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Accessible Beige
Sea View
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Denim Drift
Sea View
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 27, Sea View is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Sea View
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

Sea View reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naval
Sea View
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sea View reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Sea View
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Bancha
Sea View
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 55 vs 13, Sea View is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Sea View
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

A 11-point LRV gap (55 vs 44) makes Sea View the marginally brighter of the two.

Pure White
Sea View
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 55), opening up a space where Sea View encloses it.

Artichoke
Sea View
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sea View reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Sea View
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

A 11-point LRV gap (66 vs 55) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Shoji White
Sea View
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

At LRV 74 vs 55, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Sea View
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 55, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Sea View
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 12, Sea View is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Sea View
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

At LRV 68 vs 55, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Sea View
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Sea View reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Sea View
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Sea View encloses it.

Treron
Sea View
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sea View reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Sea View
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 12, Sea View is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Sea View
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

A 9-point LRV gap (55 vs 45) makes Sea View the marginally brighter of the two.

Pine Needle
Sea View
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

Sea View reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Sea View
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sea View reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Sea View
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 57 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Just Walnut
Sea View
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Sea View
836 · LRV 55

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 55), opening up a space where Sea View encloses it.