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Marine

Sherwin-Williams's Marine is a neutral shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 36.0 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.

LRV

35.96

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Light Reflectance Value
35.96
Medium
TemperatureCool

Coordinating Colors

Cold Foam
Cold Foam
Marine
Cold Foam vs Marine
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Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

Cold Foam reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 36), opening up a space where Marine encloses it.

Marine
Warm Oats
Marine vs Warm Oats
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Warm Oats
9511 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 36, Warm Oats is decisively the brighter choice.

Marine
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Marine vs Portsmouth
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Portsmouth
9644 · LRV 22

At LRV 36 vs 22, Marine is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Halcyon Green
Halcyon Green
Marine
Halcyon Green vs Marine
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Halcyon Green
6213 · LRV 38
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Calico
Calico
Marine
Calico vs Marine
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Calico
0017 · LRV 35
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Jasper Stone
Jasper Stone
Marine
Jasper Stone vs Marine
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Jasper Stone
9133 · LRV 32
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

A 4-point LRV gap (36 vs 32) makes Marine the marginally brighter of the two.

Dutch Tile Blue
Dutch Tile Blue
Marine
Dutch Tile Blue vs Marine
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Dutch Tile Blue
0031 · LRV 39
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

With LRVs of 39 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Marine
Vintage Vessel
Vintage Vessel
Marine vs Vintage Vessel
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Vintage Vessel
9050 · LRV 41

A 5-point LRV gap (41 vs 36) makes Vintage Vessel the marginally brighter of the two.

Eventide
Eventide
Marine
Eventide vs Marine
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Eventide
9643 · LRV 41
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

Eventide reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Delft
Delft
Marine
Delft vs Marine
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Delft
9134 · LRV 33
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

A 3-point LRV gap (36 vs 33) makes Marine the marginally brighter of the two.

Acacia Haze
Acacia Haze
Marine
Acacia Haze vs Marine
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Acacia Haze
9132 · LRV 32
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

A 4-point LRV gap (36 vs 32) makes Marine the marginally brighter of the two.

Burma Jade
Burma Jade
Marine
Burma Jade vs Marine
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Burma Jade
2862 · LRV 40
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

Burma Jade reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Coastal Plain
Coastal Plain
Marine
Coastal Plain vs Marine
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Coastal Plain
6192 · LRV 37
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

With LRVs of 37 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Marine
Whimsical White
Marine vs Whimsical White
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Whimsical White
6826 · LRV 79

At LRV 79 vs 36, Whimsical White is decisively the brighter choice.

Marine
Ruby Violet
Marine vs Ruby Violet
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Ruby Violet
9076 · LRV 24

Marine reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 24), opening up a space where Ruby Violet encloses it.

Marine
Plum Dandy
Marine vs Plum Dandy
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Plum Dandy
6284 · LRV 17

At LRV 36 vs 17, Marine is decisively the brighter choice.

Marine
Thistle
Thistle
Marine vs Thistle
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Thistle
6283 · LRV 30

A 6-point LRV gap (36 vs 30) makes Marine the marginally brighter of the two.

Marine
Wallflower
Wallflower
Marine vs Wallflower
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Wallflower
6281 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 36, Wallflower is decisively the brighter choice.

Marine
Mauve Finery
Mauve Finery
Marine vs Mauve Finery
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Mauve Finery
6282 · LRV 51

Mauve Finery reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 36), opening up a space where Marine encloses it.

Grape Harvest
Grape Harvest
Marine
Grape Harvest vs Marine
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Grape Harvest
6285 · LRV 13
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

At LRV 36 vs 13, Marine is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Halcyon Green
Halcyon Green
Marine
Halcyon Green vs Marine
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Halcyon Green
6213 · LRV 38
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Fresh Eucalyptus
Fresh Eucalyptus
Marine
Fresh Eucalyptus vs Marine
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Fresh Eucalyptus
9658 · LRV 48
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

Fresh Eucalyptus reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 36), opening up a space where Marine encloses it.

Darker Colors

Juniper
Juniper
Marine
Juniper vs Marine
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Juniper
9679 · LRV 20
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36

At LRV 36 vs 20, Marine is decisively the brighter choice.

Jasper Stone
Jasper Stone
Marine
Jasper Stone vs Marine
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Jasper Stone
9133 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Marine
9659 · LRV 36

A 4-point LRV gap (36 vs 32) makes Marine the marginally brighter of the two.

Marine
Underseas
Underseas
Marine vs Underseas
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Underseas
6214 · LRV 25

Marine reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Marine
Parisian Patina
Parisian Patina
Marine vs Parisian Patina
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Marine
9659 · LRV 36
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Parisian Patina
9041 · LRV 30

A 6-point LRV gap (36 vs 30) makes Marine the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB148, 166, 157
HSL150° 9% 62%
CMYK11 0 5 35
CIE LabL: 66.5 a: -8.1 b: 2.5
XYZX: 31.93 Y: 36.00 Z: 37.16

Manufacturer description

This sophisticated cool gray conjures the serene atmosphere of a misty harbor at dawn, with subtle blue undertones that ground a space in calm contemplation. Perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, or studies where you want to foster quiet focus without the starkness of pure white.

Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data.