Seahorse 2028-70 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F5F7DE, LRV 87 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soft Spring from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F5F7DE · 2028-70
Seahorse
87%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Seahorse Technical Profile
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Seahorse in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Seahorse in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSeahorse
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSoft Spring
Soft Spring
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Bit Of Lime
Behr
Nearly identical
Shyness
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Morning Glow
PPG
Nearly identical
Restful Rain
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Grassy Field
Valspar
Nearly identical
In Paradise
Kilz
Very similar
Imagine .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Baby Kiwi
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Carambola
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Very similar
James White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Seahorse
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Seahorse
#F5F7DE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#93BE74
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Seahorse
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Seahorse 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 Seahorse.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Seahorse — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Seahorse have?
Seahorse by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Seahorse in your own space before committing.
What colors match Seahorse from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Seahorse are Soft Spring by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Green Whisp by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Bit Of Lime by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Seahorse'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 Seahorse?
Seahorse has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 87.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Related Reading
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 Seahorse's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.