Colorplan

Oceanfront

660 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 68 · light

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Oceanfront (660) is a light green with a green undertone and an LRV of 68. For trim, try Tulle Skirt (2135-70).

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Walls:Oceanfront

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyGreen
LRV67.8 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#ADE1DA
RGB173, 225, 218
HSL172°, 46%, 78%

About Oceanfront

Oceanfront (660) is a light, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 68, Oceanfront has visible color without darkening a room much.

North-facing light makes Oceanfront read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. Next to Maritime Blue (667), it's cooler.

How Oceanfront changes with the light

Oceanfront has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.

N

North-facing rooms

Oceanfront has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

Oceanfront will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Oceanfront close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Oceanfront looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Oceanfront in real homes

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Oceanfront equivalents in other brands

The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.

Sherwin-Williams

Watery SW 6478

Closest available · ΔE 8.2

Also close: Tidewater (ΔE 8.5)

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Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground No.210

Closest available · ΔE 8.9

Also close: Teresa's Green (ΔE 10.5)

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Behr

Salty Tear 510A-2

Closest available · ΔE 8.3

Also close: Breezeway (ΔE 11.0)

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Oceanfront questions

What undertone does Oceanfront have?

Oceanfront has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Oceanfront read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.

Is Oceanfront a light or dark color?

Oceanfront has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 67.8 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 68, Oceanfront has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Oceanfront in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Watery SW 6478 (closest available, ΔE 8.2); Farrow & Ball: Blue Ground No.210 (closest available, ΔE 8.9); Behr: Salty Tear 510A-2 (closest available, ΔE 8.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Oceanfront?

Try Tulle Skirt (2135-70) on trim and Ice Mist (OC-67) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Oceanfront's undertone.

Where does Oceanfront work best?

Oceanfront works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 68, Oceanfront has visible color without darkening a room much.

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