Oceanside is a saturated, deep teal that balances blue and green. In bright light it is vivid and jewel-like; in low light it reads deep and moody. Sherwin-Williams' 2018 Color of the Year, it suits accent walls, cabinetry and front doors.
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Undertone: Deep teal with a blue-green undertone.
LRV 8: Oceanside is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Where to use it: Dining room, office, bathroom.
Trim: Oceanside pairs well with Pure White SW 7005 for trim, doors and ceilings.
Sherwin-Williams colors that work with Oceanside on walls, trim and accents.
The closest matches to Oceanside from Benjamin Moore and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.
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The digital hex value for Sherwin-Williams Oceanside (SW 6496) is #015A6B, which is rgb(1, 90, 107). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.
Sherwin-Williams Oceanside has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Oceanside is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Oceanside has a deep teal with a blue-green undertone undertone. By its digital value it sits on the cool side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.
The closest Benjamin Moore color to Sherwin-Williams Oceanside is Gentleman's Gray (2062-20, #304656), which is loosely similar by digital value (ΔE 14.5). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.
The closest Behr color to Sherwin-Williams Oceanside is Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28, #344D58), which is loosely similar by digital value (ΔE 12.5). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.