Seawall 70GG 17/269 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #297E7C, LRV 17 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tropical Lagoon from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #297E7C · 70GG 17/269
Seawall
17%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Seawall Technical Profile
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Seawall in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Seawall in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSeawall
Nearly identical
KilzTropical Lagoon
Tropical Lagoon
Kilz
Nearly identical
Navajo Turquoise
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Atmosphere
Vista Paint
Very similar
Viridian
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Atmosphere
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Intercoastal Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Tornado Season
Behr
Very similar
Stained Glass
Valspar
Very similar
Gulfstream
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Mint Turquoise
RAL
Very similar
Vardo
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Dream .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Seawall
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Seawall
#297E7C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4C6F8E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Seawall
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Seawall 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Seawall.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Seawall — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Seawall have?
Seawall by PPG 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 Seawall in your own space before committing.
What colors match Seawall from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Seawall are Tropical Lagoon by Kilz (a near-identical match), Navajo Turquoise by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Atmosphere by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Seawall'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 Seawall?
Seawall has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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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 Seawall's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.