Match North Sea

Benjamin Moore North Sea is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 6. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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North Sea
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932#2B3B4CLRV 6Cool

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.

North Sea
North Sea
In the Navy
In the Navy
North Sea vs In the Navy
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
In the Navy
9178 · LRV 4

With LRVs of 6 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
North Sea
North Sea
Steel Blue
Steel Blue
North Sea vs Steel Blue
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
Cloverdale Paint
Steel Blue
EX155 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Deep Royal
North Sea
Deep Royal
North Sea
Benjamin Moore
Deep Royal
2061-10 · LRV 5
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
North Sea
North Sea
Royal Navy
Royal Navy
North Sea vs Royal Navy
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
Little Greene
Royal Navy
257 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
North Sea
North Sea
Oxford Blue (Heritage)
Oxford Blue (Heritage)
North Sea vs Oxford Blue (Heritage)
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Compass Blue
Compass Blue
North Sea
North Sea
Compass Blue vs North Sea
Behr
Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
North Sea
North Sea
RAL 620-5
RAL 620-5
North Sea vs RAL 620-5
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 620-5
RAL 620-5 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.2Noticeable
North Sea
North Sea
Steel blue
Steel blue
North Sea vs Steel blue
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Steel blue
RAL 5011 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.4Noticeable
North Sea
North Sea
Sailor's Coat
North Sea vs Sailor's Coat
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
PPG
Sailor's Coat
PPG1153-7 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.7Noticeable
North Sea
North Sea
Hague Blue
Hague Blue
North Sea vs Hague Blue
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Hague Blue
30 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.8Noticeable
North Sea
North Sea
Statement Blue
Statement Blue
North Sea vs Statement Blue
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
Jotun
Statement Blue
4863 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.9Noticeable
North Sea
North Sea
Ink
North Sea vs Ink
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
Tikkurila
Ink
M350 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.0Noticeable
North Sea
North Sea
Nocturnal Green
Nocturnal Green
North Sea vs Nocturnal Green
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
Valspar
Nocturnal Green
5011-1 · LRV 3

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 3), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.3Distinct
North Sea
North Sea
S 8000-N
S 8000-N
North Sea vs S 8000-N
Benjamin Moore
North Sea
CC-932 · LRV 6
NCS
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 14.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.1Distinct