Sea Foam (BM 2123-60)

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Sea Foam (BM 2123-60) is a very light, neutral white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 82.7, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sea Foam
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Sea Foam by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Sea Foam, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Snowdrop | SW 6511 | 80 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Polar White | 730E-1 | 84.6 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Ivy Shadow | 7005-18 | 81 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ice Castles | 1153-1 | 85 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore white colors nearest to Sea Foam (LRV 82.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Sea Foam
Darker than Sea Foam
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2123-60 |
| Hex | #E7EFEC |
| RGB | 231, 239, 236 |
| HSL | 158°, 20%, 92% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.8, -3.2, 0.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sea Foam (BM 2123-60), published as #E7EFEC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sea Foam (BM 2123-60)?
- Sea Foam has an LRV of 82.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sea Foam is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Sea Foam in another brand?
- Polar White (Behr 730E-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sea Foam warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Sea Foam as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.