Seaside Resort 725 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #70ABB5, LRV 36 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Watson Lake from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #70ABB5 · 725
Seaside Resort
36%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Seaside Resort Technical Profile
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Seaside Resort in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Seaside Resort in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSeaside Resort
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsWatson Lake
Watson Lake
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Wet Streets
Kilz
Very similar
Cool Dusk
Behr
Very similar
Sailing Sea Blue
PPG
Very similar
Turquoise Trick
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sea Serenade
Valspar
Very similar
North Haven
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Ebbtide
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Lobster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Pastel Turquoise
RAL
Visible difference
Blessed Blue
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Seaside Resort
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Seaside Resort
#70ABB5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8593AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Seaside Resort
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Seaside Resort 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 Seaside Resort.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Seaside Resort — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Seaside Resort have?
Seaside Resort by Benjamin Moore 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 Seaside Resort in your own space before committing.
What colors match Seaside Resort from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Seaside Resort are Watson Lake by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Wet Streets by Kilz (a very close match), Water Oasis by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Seaside Resort'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 Seaside Resort?
Seaside Resort has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Seaside Resort's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.