Deep Sea (BM 623)
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Deep Sea (BM 623) is a very deep, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 14.5, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Deep Sea
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Deep Sea by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Deep Sea, 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 | Raging Sea | SW 6474 | 14 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Greensleeves | 490D-7 | 14.9 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Nordic Forest | 5010-6 | 13 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Christmas Ivy | 1138-6 | 14 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Deep Sea (LRV 14.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Deep Sea
Darker than Deep Sea
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 623 |
| Hex | #367262 |
| RGB | 54, 114, 98 |
| HSL | 164°, 36%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.8, -23.8, 2.9 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Deep Sea (BM 623), published as #367262
#1D6960
#4B7B62
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Deep Sea (BM 623)?
- Deep Sea has an LRV of 14.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Deep Sea is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Deep Sea in another brand?
- Nordic Forest (Valspar 5010-6) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Deep Sea warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Deep Sea as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.9; 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.