Seafoam

With an LRV of about 77, Seafoam reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Seafoam in other brands

• Cruise Resene Turquoise Very close ΔE 0.8
• Gentle Giant Dulux Australia S27G1 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.1
• S Lady Of The Lake Kelly-Moore 2-1 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.3
• Aloha Behr MQ4-23 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.6
• East Cape Dunn-Edwards DE5694 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.7
• Sedum Green MyPerfectColor MP5742 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.9

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Minty Benjamin Moore 2042-70 Grayish Green
• Copper Benjamin Moore 619 Grayish Green

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as white
• Tritanopia Reads as turquoise
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light green
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns light green
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Seafoam warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of 1.1 and a value of -19.9 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Resene color to Seafoam?

Cruise (Resene), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Seafoam?

≈ 77. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.