Mosaic Tile vs Oceanside paint color comparison

Mosaic Tile vs Oceanside

Mosaic TileSherwin-WilliamsvsOceansideSherwin-WilliamsΔE NaNVery different colors

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. These are both blues, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue to land. Oceanside (LRV 8) reflects noticeably more light than Mosaic Tile (LRV NaN), a difference of NaN points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of NaN, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams · 2938
Hex#006C7A
LRVNaN
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2938
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Oceanside
Sherwin-Williams · 6496
Hex#015A6B
LRV7.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6496
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Mosaic Tile vs Oceanside Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mosaic Tile on one side and Oceanside 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 Mosaic Tile comparisons

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

White Dove
White Dove
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where White Dove encloses it.

Ammonite
Ammonite
Mosaic Tile
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Mosaic Tile
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Mosaic Tile
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Naval is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Bancha
Mosaic Tile
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Mosaic Tile
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Artichoke
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.

Shoji White
Mosaic Tile
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Mosaic Tile encloses it.

Snowbound
Mosaic Tile
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Mosaic Tile encloses it.

Pewter Green
Mosaic Tile
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Pewter Green reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Mosaic Tile encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Mosaic Tile
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Calamine
Mosaic Tile
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Treron
Mosaic Tile
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

Mosaic Tile reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Pale Green
Mosaic Tile
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Cement grey
Mosaic Tile
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Mosaic Tile
Sherwin-Williams
Mosaic Tile
2938 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice.