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Seashell

Benjamin Moore 926

HEX
#EDEAD9
RGB
237, 234, 217
LAB
92.5, -1.9, 8.6
LRV
≈ 82
Family
Beige, warm
Nearest RAL
9010 Pure White
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With an LRV of about 82, Seashell 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.

Seashell in other brands

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

  • Crisp Benjamin Moore CSP-305 White
  • Early Benjamin Moore 1528 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as beige
  • Protanopia Reads as beige
  • Tritanopia Reads as white
  • Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Seashell warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 8.6 and a value of -1.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Seashell?

Cosy Cashmere (1977045), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Seashell?

≈ 82. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.