Seascape vs Bancha

SeascapeCloverdale PaintvsBanchaFarrow & BallΔE 28.8Very different colors

Seascape (Cloverdale Paint) and Bancha (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Seascape belongs to the green-grey family and Bancha to the beige-greige family. The 26-point LRV gap — 40 for Seascape vs 13 for Bancha — means Seascape will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 28.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Seascape vs Bancha in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Seascape and Bancha 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Seascape reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Bancha.

SeascapeSeascape EX143 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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BanchaBancha living room fireplace interior

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Seascape returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SeascapeSeascape EX143 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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BanchaFarrow and Ball 298 bedroom color review

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Seascape returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SeascapeSeascape EX143 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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BanchaFarrow and Ball 298 kitchen color

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Seascape will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Bancha would.

SeascapeSeascape EX143 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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BanchaBancha dining room paint

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Seascape returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SeascapeSeascape EX143 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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BanchaBancha bathroom color review

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Color Details

Seascape
Cloverdale Paint · EX143
Hex#9FAD9E
LRV39.7
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX143
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Bancha
Farrow & Ball · 298
Hex#686a47
LRV13.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number298
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Seascape vs Bancha Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Seascape on one side and Bancha 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 Seascape comparisons

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

White Dove
Seascape
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Seascape
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Seascape
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Seascape is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Seascape
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Seascape
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Seascape reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Seascape
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Seascape
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Seascape
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Seascape
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Seascape reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Seascape
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Seascape
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Seascape is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Seascape
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Seascape
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Seascape
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Seascape
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Seascape reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Seascape
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Seascape
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Seascape
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Seascape
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Seascape is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Seascape
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Seascape
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Calamine
Seascape
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Seascape
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Seascape reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Seascape
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Seascape is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Seascape
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Seascape
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Seascape reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Seascape
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Seascape is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Seascape
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Seascape reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Seascape
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Seascape
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice