Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Sea Stone |
| SKU | CA165 |
| Hex | #908D81 |
| RGB | 144, 141, 129 |
| HSL | 48°, 6%, 54% |
| LRV | 27 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Rodda Sea Stone
Sea Stone sits in the mid-range at LRV 27, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Sea Stone is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Rodda colors
closest in the Rodda deckThe nearest shades to Sea Stone within Rodda's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #908D81 in HSL space. Pair Sea Stone with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Rodda Sea Stone Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sea Stone from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Rodda CA165 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sea Stone
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sea Stone is Studio Clay (SW 9172) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Studio Clay swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sea Stone
Behr's nearest match is Timber Town (T13-17), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Sea Stone without repainting risk. See the full Timber Town swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sea Stone
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Desert Twilight (2137-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sea Stone without repainting risk. See the full Desert Twilight swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sea Stone
The closest Valspar equivalent of Sea Stone is Old Soul (M352). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26.9 vs 27). If Valspar is your counter, order Old Soul and you'll get the same color. See the full Old Soul swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sea Stone
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Winter Feather (PPG14-06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sea Stone without repainting risk. See the full Winter Feather swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sea Stone
Glidden's nearest match is Winter Feather (PPG14-06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sea Stone without repainting risk. See the full Winter Feather swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sea Stone
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Sea Stone — the nearest deck color, Seemingly Perfect (443-4DB), is clearly different (ΔE 5.61). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA165 instead. See the full Seemingly Perfect swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sea Stone
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sea Stone is Waterbury Clay (HGSW 3494) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Waterbury Clay swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sea Stone
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Highland Country (DEGR39), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Sea Stone without repainting risk. See the full Highland Country swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sea Stone
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Sea Stone is Before & After (JG-146) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Before & After swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sea Stone
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Sea Stone is Treron (NO. 292) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Treron swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sea Stone
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Greystoke (0575), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Sea Stone without repainting risk. See the full Greystoke swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sea Stone
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Sea Stone is Sultry Castle (0562) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sultry Castle swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sea Stone
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Sea Stone. The nearest is Houdini (C2-794) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Houdini swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Sea Stone
Clare has no exact twin of Sea Stone. The nearest is Shade (PNT100-MD-14) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shade swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Sea Stone
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Sea Stone. The nearest is Bond Street (BOND STREET) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bond Street swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Sea Stone
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Sea Stone — the nearest deck color, Coco (COCO), is clearly different (ΔE 8.32). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA165 instead. See the full Coco swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Sea Stone
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Sea Stone — the nearest deck color, Polly Wants (BD-PW), is clearly different (ΔE 12.68). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Rodda CA165 instead. See the full Polly Wants swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Sea Stone
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Sea Stone. The nearest is Oat Latte (391446) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oat Latte swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sea Stone
At Kompozit, the closest color to Sea Stone is Sultry Castle (0562) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sultry Castle swatch →