Seine and Sensibility by Valspar paint color
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Ref. #C2B8A1 · 8004-25C

Seine and Sensibility

48%LRV Value
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Seine and Sensibility Technical Profile

What color is Seine and Sensibility? It's a medium warm green with the hex code #C2B8A1. Colors similar to Seine and Sensibility include Hirshfield's Helen Of Troy, Sherwin-Williams Peace of Mind, PPG Dancing Dolphin. Seine and Sensibility has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 48 gives Seine and Sensibility depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.

HEX Code#C2B8A1
RGB194, 184, 161
LRV48.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygreen
BrandValspar
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Colors Similar to Seine and Sensibility

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Helen Of Troy

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Peace of Mind

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Dancing Dolphin

PPG

Nearly identical

Helen of Troy

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Glacial Till

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Olive Gold

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Celery Powder

Behr

Nearly identical

Pearl Silver Met.

MPC

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Seine and Sensibility

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Seine and Sensibility

#C2B8A1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A5AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Seine and Sensibility

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Dancing Dolphin

Complement

Rainy Sidewalk

Seine and Sensibility Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Thai Basil

Pop

Caramel Toffee

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Alpine Top

Pop

Bravo!

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Low Tide

Pop

Peek-A-Boo Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Seine and Sensibility.

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#C1B6A5

Luxe Gray

Valspar · 8005-4C

#BFB6AA

Ivory Brown

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#BCB0A1

Mesa Tumbleweed

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#C8B9A9

Bayou Shade

Valspar · 6006-3C

#C7C3A4

Green Monsoon

Valspar · 5008-3C

#B6BEA1

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

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Bay Green

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Tropical Tide

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Seine and Sensibility — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Seine and Sensibility have?
Seine and Sensibility by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Seine and Sensibility from other brands?
The closest matches are Helen Of Troy by Hirshfield's (#C3B89F), Peace of Mind by Sherwin-Williams (#C4B9A3), Dancing Dolphin by PPG (#C4BAA1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Seine and Sensibility?
Seine and Sensibility has an LRV of 48.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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