Seaside Sand vs Tea with Florence

Where Seaside Sand belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Tea with Florence is a Little Greene color. Seaside Sand reads as beige-pink, while Tea with Florence reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Seaside Sand (LRV 37) reflects noticeably more light than Tea with Florence (LRV 18), a difference of 18 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Seaside Sand runs red while Tea with Florence is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 27.9, 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.

Seaside Sand vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Seaside Sand and Tea with Florence in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Seaside Sand will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

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Color Details

Seaside Sand
Benjamin Moore · 2110-40
Hex#B59D94
LRV36.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2110-40
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Seaside Sand vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Seaside Sand on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Seaside Sand comparisons

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

White Dove
Seaside Sand
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Seaside Sand
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Seaside Sand
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Seaside Sand is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Seaside Sand
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Seaside Sand
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Seaside Sand reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Seaside Sand
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Seaside Sand
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Seaside Sand
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Seaside Sand reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Seaside Sand
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Seaside Sand
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Seaside Sand
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Seaside Sand reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Seaside Sand
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Seaside Sand reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Seaside Sand
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Seaside Sand is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Seaside Sand
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Seaside Sand reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Seaside Sand
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Seaside Sand is the lighter choice

Piazza
Seaside Sand
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Seaside Sand
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Seaside Sand
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Seaside Sand reads slightly lighter

Senses
Seaside Sand
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Seaside Sand
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Seaside Sand is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Seaside Sand
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Seaside Sand
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Seaside Sand reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Seaside Sand
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Seaside Sand is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Seaside Sand
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Seaside Sand is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Seaside Sand
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Seaside Sand
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Seaside Sand reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Seaside Sand
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Seaside Sand
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Seaside Sand
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Seaside Sand
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Seaside Sand reads noticeably lighter