Pottery Urn vs Sea Mariner

Pottery UrnSherwin-WilliamsvsSea MarinerSherwin-WilliamsΔE 38.7Very different colors

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Pottery Urn belongs to the beige-greige family and Sea Mariner to the blue-grey family. At LRV 27 vs 7, Pottery Urn will read as the brighter of the two — a 20-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pottery Urn's warm character against Sea Mariner's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 38.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Pottery Urn
Sherwin-Williams · 7715
Hex#AA866E
LRV26.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7715
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sea Mariner
Sherwin-Williams · 9640
Hex#434A54
LRV6.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9640
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Pottery Urn vs Sea Mariner Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pottery Urn on one side and Sea Mariner 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 Pottery Urn comparisons

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

White Dove
Pottery Urn
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Pottery Urn
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Pottery Urn
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pottery Urn reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Pottery Urn
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Pottery Urn
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Pottery Urn
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Pottery Urn
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Pottery Urn
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Pottery Urn
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Pottery Urn
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Pottery Urn
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pottery Urn reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Pottery Urn
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Pottery Urn
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pottery Urn reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Pottery Urn
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Pottery Urn
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pottery Urn reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Pottery Urn
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Pottery Urn
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Pottery Urn
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Pottery Urn
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Pottery Urn
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pottery Urn reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Pottery Urn
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Pottery Urn
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Pottery Urn reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Pottery Urn
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Pottery Urn
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pottery Urn reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Pottery Urn
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Pottery Urn
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Pottery Urn
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Pottery Urn
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Pottery Urn
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Pottery Urn
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pottery Urn reads noticeably lighter