What undertone does Caribbean Blue Water have?

Caribbean Blue Water has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accents.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Caribbean Blue Water?

Caribbean Blue Water pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray. Use mixed metal hardware.

Is Caribbean Blue Water good for dining room?

Yes, Caribbean Blue Water is an excellent choice for dining room. With an LRV of 39, it adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Caribbean Blue Water?

The LRV of Caribbean Blue Water is 39 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Benjamin Moore Caribbean Blue Water (HC-2050-50)

Popularteal

HEX

#8DC0C0

RGB

141, 192, 192

LRV

Code

HC-2050-50

Overview

Benjamin Moore Caribbean Blue Water (HC-2050-50) is a neutral teal paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #8DC0C0 | RGB: 141, 192, 192
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 39 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Teal
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall, bathroom
Design styles: Coastal, Mid-Century Modern, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Caribbean Blue Water is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 39, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Caribbean Blue Water for Coastal and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Caribbean Blue Water with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats