Life At Sea M510-2 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #B3DFF0, LRV 56 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lady in Waiting from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B3DFF0 · M510-2
Life At Sea
56%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Life At Sea Technical Profile
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Life At Sea in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Life At Sea in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrLife At Sea
Nearly identical
ValsparLady in Waiting
Lady in Waiting
Valspar
Nearly identical
Skylark Song
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Fresh Water Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Spring Shower
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Blue Crab Claw
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Something Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Casual Blue
Kilz
Very similar
Walking on Air
Vista Paint
Very similar
Emily
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Dream .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Life At Sea
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Life At Sea
#B3DFF0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7082C2
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Life At Sea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Life At Sea Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Life At Sea.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Life At Sea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Life At Sea have?
Life At Sea by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Life At Sea in your own space before committing.
What colors match Life At Sea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Life At Sea are Lady in Waiting by Valspar (a near-identical match), Quiet Nook by Valspar (a near-identical match), Skylark Song by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Life At Sea's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Life At Sea?
Life At Sea has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Life At Sea's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.