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Benjamin Moore In the Tropics

CSP-640 · #3C99A3 · LRV ~26.4

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Caribbean Cruise (~96% proximity)

In the Tropics (CSP-640) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 26.4 (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 Caribbean Cruise (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to In the Tropics in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

26.4 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

CSP-640

HEX

#3C99A3

RGB

60, 153, 163

HSL

186°, 46%, 44%

Family

Blues

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In the Tropics FAQ

What is the LRV of In the Tropics?

In the Tropics has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.4 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 In the Tropics in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Caribbean Cruise (DE5760), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Gone Fishing (5004-8A), ~95% proximity; Behr: Aqua Fresco (M460-5), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Freshwater (SW 6774), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Freshwater (HGSW6774), ~90% proximity; PPG: Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), ~76% 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 In the Tropics?

The HEX code of In the Tropics (CSP-640) is #3C99A3, RGB 60, 153, 163. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.