Match Sailor's Sea Blue
Benjamin Moore Sailor's Sea Blue is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 29. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Delicate Cornflower reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 29 and 26, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (29 vs 23) makes Sailor's Sea Blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (29 vs 24) makes Sailor's Sea Blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Sailor's Sea Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Sailor's Sea Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 24.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
S 3010-R80B reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 24.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 29 vs 14, Sailor's Sea Blue is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 25.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.