Sea Salt is a breezy, light green-gray that shifts between soft green, gray and a hint of blue depending on light. It feels calm and spa-like. It is a top pick for bathrooms, bedrooms and coastal interiors.
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Undertone: Light gray-green with a soft blue undertone.
LRV 63: Sea Salt is a light color that keeps rooms bright.
Where to use it: Bathroom, bedroom, whole house.
Trim: Sea Salt pairs well with Pure White SW 7005 for trim, doors and ceilings.
Sherwin-Williams colors that work with Sea Salt on walls, trim and accents.
The closest matches to Sea Salt 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 Sea Salt (SW 6204) is #CDD2CA, which is rgb(205, 210, 202). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.
Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 63. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Sea Salt is a light color that keeps rooms bright.
Sea Salt has a light gray-green with a soft blue undertone undertone. By its digital value it sits on a fairly neutral middle, 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 Sea Salt is Quiet Moments (1563, #C7CFC8), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 1.8). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.
The closest Behr color to Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt is Gray View (DC-014, #D3D1C8), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 2.6). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.