Baguette vs Sea Mariner
Baguette and Sea Mariner come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Baguette belongs to the beige family and Sea Mariner to the blue-grey family. The 24-point LRV gap — 31 for Baguette vs 7 for Sea Mariner — means Baguette will open up a space more effectively. Where Baguette leans warm, Sea Mariner reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 46.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Baguette vs Sea Mariner in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Baguette and Sea Mariner in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Mudroom
In a hardworking space like a mudroom, the depth and warmth of a color reads differently than in a quieter room. The LRV gap is large enough that Baguette will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Sea Mariner would.
Color Details
Baguette vs Sea Mariner Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baguette on one side and Sea Mariner 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.
More Baguette comparisons
See how Baguette stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 60 vs 31, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 43 vs 31, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 31), opening up a space where Baguette encloses it.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 31), opening up a space where Baguette encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 31, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 31), opening up a space where Baguette encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 31), opening up a space where Baguette encloses it.
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 31 vs 7, Baguette is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (31 vs 24) makes Baguette the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 57 vs 31, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.