Ref. #4B94BF · 2063-40
Sailor's Sea Blue
29%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Sailor's Sea Blue Technical Profile
What color is Sailor's Sea Blue? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #4B94BF. Colors similar to Sailor's Sea Blue include Behr Hemisphere, Behr Honest Blue, PPG Quiet Night. Sailor's Sea Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 29 gives Sailor's Sea Blue depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Sailor's Sea Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sailor's Sea Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sailor's Sea Blue
#4B94BF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C83B6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sailor's Sea Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sailor's Sea Blue 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Sailor's Sea Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sailor's Sea Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sailor's Sea Blue have?
Sailor's Sea Blue by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Sailor's Sea Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Hemisphere by Behr (#4699C4), Honest Blue by Behr (#4C96BB), Quiet Night by PPG (#3E8FBC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sailor's Sea Blue?
Sailor's Sea Blue has an LRV of 28.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sailor's Sea Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.