Behr Placid Sea
P470-5 · #1CADBA · LRV 33.7
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Cool Aqua is a 97% matchPlacid Sea (P470-5) is a mid-tone blue from Behr. Its LRV is about 33.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Cool Aqua (97% match).
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LRV
33.7 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
P470-5
HEX
#1CADBA
RGB
28, 173, 186
HSL
185°, 74%, 42%
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Placid Sea FAQ
What is the LRV of Placid Sea?
Placid Sea has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 33.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.
What is the closest match to Placid Sea in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Cool Aqua (2056-40), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Calypso (SW 6950), 95%; Valspar: Marrakech Mile (M249), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Riviera (DE5753), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Aquarium (HGSW6767), 89%; PPG: Montego Bay (PPG1233-6), 89%; Glidden: Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), 57%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Placid Sea?
The HEX code of Placid Sea (P470-5) is #1CADBA, RGB 28, 173, 186. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.