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Benjamin Moore Under the Sea

693 · #486055 · LRV ~10.4

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Pine Haven (~97% proximity)

Under the Sea (693) is a deep green from Benjamin Moore with a strong blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 10.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Pine Haven (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Under the Sea in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

10.4 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

693

HEX

#486055

RGB

72, 96, 85

HSL

153°, 14%, 33%

Family

Greens

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Under the Sea FAQ

What undertone does Under the Sea have?

Under the Sea is a deep green with a strong blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Under the Sea?

Under the Sea has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Under the Sea in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Pine Haven (DE5713), ~97% proximity; Behr: Rainforest (M440-7), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Canadian Fir (5004-4C), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Dark Green Velvet (PPG1136-7), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Billiard Green (SW 0016), ~93% proximity; PPG: Dark Green Velvet (PPG1136-7), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Beverly (No. 310), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rock Garden (HGSW6195), ~88% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Under the Sea?

The HEX code of Under the Sea (693) is #486055, RGB 72, 96, 85. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.