Match Bahaman Sea Blue

Benjamin Moore Bahaman Sea Blue is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 36. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Bahaman Sea Blue
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40#12ABBELRV 36Cool

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Placid Sea
Placid Sea
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Placid Sea vs Bahaman Sea Blue
Behr
Placid Sea
P470-5 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36

Bahaman Sea Blue reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 23), opening up a space where Placid Sea encloses it. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Jamaican Sea
Bahaman Sea Blue vs Jamaican Sea
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
PPG
Jamaican Sea
PPG1236-6 · LRV 33

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Sarah's Garden
Sarah's Garden
Bahaman Sea Blue vs Sarah's Garden
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Cloverdale Paint
Sarah's Garden
0674 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Cool Aqua
Bahaman Sea Blue vs Cool Aqua
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Cool Aqua
2056-40 · LRV 37

With LRVs of 37 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Javan Dawn 1
Bahaman Sea Blue vs Javan Dawn 1
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Dulux
Javan Dawn 1
17BG 36/333 · LRV 36

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Jamaica Bay
Jamaica Bay
Bahaman Sea Blue vs Jamaica Bay
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Sherwin-Williams
Jamaica Bay
6781 · LRV 30

A 5-point LRV gap (36 vs 30) makes Bahaman Sea Blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
RAL 690-2
RAL 690-2
Bahaman Sea Blue vs RAL 690-2
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-2
RAL 690-2 · LRV 17

At LRV 36 vs 17, Bahaman Sea Blue is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
L366
Bahaman Sea Blue vs L366
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Tikkurila
L366
L366 · LRV 15

At LRV 36 vs 15, Bahaman Sea Blue is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 14.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.3Distinct
Bahaman Sea Blue
Turquoise blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Turquoise blue
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
RAL ClassicClassic
Turquoise blue
RAL 5018 · LRV 23

At LRV 36 vs 23, Bahaman Sea Blue is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.9Distinct
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Blue Verditer
Blue Verditer
Bahaman Sea Blue vs Blue Verditer
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Little Greene
Blue Verditer
104 · LRV 29

A 7-point LRV gap (36 vs 29) makes Bahaman Sea Blue the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.2Distinct
Bahaman Sea Blue
St Giles Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
St Giles Blue
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Farrow & Ball
St Giles Blue
280 · LRV 30

A 6-point LRV gap (36 vs 30) makes Bahaman Sea Blue the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.8Distinct
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Sea Emerald
Sea Emerald
Bahaman Sea Blue vs Sea Emerald
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Jotun
Sea Emerald
6084 · LRV 26

Bahaman Sea Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 24.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 24.7Distinct
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
Tidepool Wonder
Tidepool Wonder
Bahaman Sea Blue vs Tidepool Wonder
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
Valspar
Tidepool Wonder
M333 · LRV 27

A 9-point LRV gap (36 vs 27) makes Bahaman Sea Blue the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 26.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 26.6Very different
Bahaman Sea Blue
Bahaman Sea Blue
S 4010-B70G
S 4010-B70G
Bahaman Sea Blue vs S 4010-B70G
Benjamin Moore
Bahaman Sea Blue
2055-40 · LRV 36
NCS
S 4010-B70G
S 4010-B70G · LRV 28

Bahaman Sea Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 28.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 28.7Very different