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Behr Caribbean Current (PPU13-02)

Standardteal

HEX

#2C6668

RGB

44, 102, 104

LRV

8

Code

PPU13-02

Overview

Behr Caribbean Current (PPU13-02) is a neutral teal paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #2C6668 | RGB: 44, 102, 104
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 8 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Teal
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Coastal, Mid-Century Modern, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

  • Caribbean Current is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 8, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Caribbean Current for Coastal and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Caribbean Current with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrtealneutrallrv-8accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officecoastalmid-century-moderneclectic

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Caribbean Current (PPU13-02) is a neutral teal paint color with an LRV of 8. It's ideal for accent wall and front door spaces.