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Benjamin Moore Caribbean Blue Water

2055-30 · #017C8F · LRV ~16.4

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards By the Bayou (~97% proximity)

Caribbean Blue Water (2055-30) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 16.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards By the Bayou (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Caribbean Blue Water in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

16.4 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

2055-30

HEX

#017C8F

RGB

1, 124, 143

HSL

188°, 99%, 28%

Family

Blues

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Caribbean Blue Water FAQ

What is the LRV of Caribbean Blue Water?

Caribbean Blue Water has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Caribbean Blue Water in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: By the Bayou (DE5782), ~97% proximity; PPG: Bermuda (PPG1150-6), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Bermuda (PPG1150-6), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Parrot Flight (8002-40F), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Cruising (SW 6782), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Briny (HGSW6775), ~93% proximity; Behr: The Real Teal (P470-7), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), ~78% 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 Caribbean Blue Water?

The HEX code of Caribbean Blue Water (2055-30) is #017C8F, RGB 1, 124, 143. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.