Seacliff Heights vs Tranquil Dawn

Seacliff HeightsBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 6.0Noticeable difference

Where Seacliff Heights belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Tranquil Dawn is a Dulux color. Seacliff Heights reads as blue-green, while Tranquil Dawn reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Seacliff Heights (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than Tranquil Dawn (LRV 55), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Seacliff Heights runs green while Tranquil Dawn is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Seacliff Heights vs Tranquil Dawn in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seacliff Heights and Tranquil Dawn are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Tranquil Dawn brings more warmth to the space, while Seacliff Heights keeps things cooler and crisper.

Seacliff HeightsSeacliff Heights bedroom picture

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Tranquil DawnTranquil Dawn bedroom color review

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Color Details

Seacliff Heights
Benjamin Moore · 688
Hex#BACDC8
LRV57.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number688
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Seacliff Heights vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Seacliff Heights on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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 Seacliff Heights comparisons

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

Seacliff Heights
White Dove
Seacliff Heights
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

At LRV 83 vs 58, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
Ammonite
Seacliff Heights
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Seacliff Heights
Iron Ore
Seacliff Heights
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 6, Seacliff Heights is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
Purbeck Stone
Seacliff Heights
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

Seacliff Heights reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Seacliff Heights
Evergreen Fog
Seacliff Heights
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Seacliff Heights
Mizzle
Seacliff Heights
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Seacliff Heights the marginally brighter of the two.

Seacliff Heights
Agreeable Gray
Seacliff Heights
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Seacliff Heights
Accessible Beige
Seacliff Heights
Accessible Beige

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

Seacliff Heights
Denim Drift
Seacliff Heights
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 27, Seacliff Heights is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
French Gray
Seacliff Heights
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Seacliff Heights
Naval
Seacliff Heights
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Seacliff Heights
Bancha
Seacliff Heights
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 58 vs 13, Seacliff Heights is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
Hardwick White
Seacliff Heights
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 44, Seacliff Heights is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
Pure White
Seacliff Heights
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 58), opening up a space where Seacliff Heights encloses it.

Seacliff Heights
Artichoke
Seacliff Heights
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Seacliff Heights
Balboa Mist
Seacliff Heights
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

A 8-point LRV gap (66 vs 58) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Seacliff Heights
Shoji White
Seacliff Heights
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

At LRV 74 vs 58, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
Snowbound
Seacliff Heights
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 58, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
Pewter Green
Seacliff Heights
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 12, Seacliff Heights is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
Skimming Stone
Seacliff Heights
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

A 11-point LRV gap (68 vs 58) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Seacliff Heights
Dix Blue
Seacliff Heights
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Seacliff Heights
Calamine
Seacliff Heights
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Seacliff Heights
Treron
Seacliff Heights
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Seacliff Heights
Vintage Vogue
Seacliff Heights
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 12, Seacliff Heights is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Seacliff Heights
Saybrook Sage
Seacliff Heights
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 45, Seacliff Heights is decisively the brighter choice.

Seacliff Heights
Pale Green
Seacliff Heights
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Seacliff Heights
Pine Needle
Seacliff Heights
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Seacliff Heights
Cement grey
Seacliff Heights
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Seacliff Heights
Guilford Green
Seacliff Heights
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 58 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Seacliff Heights
Just Walnut
Seacliff Heights
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Seacliff Heights
688 · LRV 58

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 58), opening up a space where Seacliff Heights encloses it.