Sea Salt vs Serendipity paint color comparison

Sea Salt vs Serendipity

Sea SaltSherwin-WilliamsvsSerendipitySherwin-WilliamsΔE 9.8Noticeable difference

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Sea Salt belongs to the green-grey family and Serendipity to the green-white family. At LRV 84 vs 63, Serendipity 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 — Sea Salt's neutral character against Serendipity's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 9.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams · 6204
LRV63.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6204
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Serendipity
Sherwin-Williams · 9671
LRV83.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9671
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Sea Salt vs Serendipity Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sea Salt on one side and Serendipity 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 Sea Salt comparisons

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

Ammonite
Ammonite
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Ammonite vs Sea Salt
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

White Dove
White Dove
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
White Dove vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 83 vs 63, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Iron Ore vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 6, Sea Salt is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Purbeck Stone vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Sea Salt reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Evergreen Fog vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Sea Salt reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Mizzle vs Sea Salt
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

A 12-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Sea Salt the marginally brighter of the two.

Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Agreeable Gray vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 63 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Accessible Beige vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

A 6-point LRV gap (63 vs 58) makes Sea Salt the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Denim Drift vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 27, Sea Salt is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
French Gray
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
French Gray vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Sea Salt reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Naval
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Naval vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Sea Salt reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Tranquil Dawn vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

A 8-point LRV gap (63 vs 55) makes Sea Salt the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
Bancha
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Bancha vs Sea Salt
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 13, Sea Salt is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Hardwick White vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 44, Sea Salt is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Pure White
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Pure White vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 63), opening up a space where Sea Salt encloses it.

Artichoke
Artichoke
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Artichoke vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Sea Salt reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Balboa Mist vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Shoji White
Shoji White
Sea Salt vs Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

A 11-point LRV gap (74 vs 63) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.

Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Snowbound
Snowbound
Sea Salt vs Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 63, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Pigeon vs Sea Salt
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Sea Salt reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.

Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Pewter Green vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 12, Sea Salt is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Duck Green vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 8, Sea Salt is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Skimming Stone vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

A 5-point LRV gap (68 vs 63) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Dix Blue vs Sea Salt
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Sea Salt reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
Sea Salt
Hicks' Blue
Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Hicks' Blue vs Sea Salt

Slaked Lime Deep
Sea Salt
Slaked Lime Deep
Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Slaked Lime Deep vs Sea Salt

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Vintage Vogue vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 12, Sea Salt is decisively the brighter choice.

Livid
Sea Salt
Livid
Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Livid vs Sea Salt

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Saybrook Sage vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 45, Sea Salt is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Pale Green
Sea Salt
Sea Salt
Pale Green vs Sea Salt
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
6204 · LRV 63

Sea Salt reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.