ColorplanBenjamin Moore Tropicana Cabana (2048-50) is a mid-tone blue with a cool blue-green undertone and an LRV of 57. For trim, try Crystal Blue (2051-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Blue |
| LRV | 56.8 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #7ED5D4 |
| RGB | 126, 213, 212 |
| HSL | 179°, 51%, 66% |
About Tropicana Cabana
Tropicana Cabana (2048-50) is a mid-tone, medium-strength blue from Benjamin Moore that leans green. With an LRV of 57, Tropicana Cabana has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Tropicana Cabana read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. Next to Caribbean Cool (661), it's cooler.
How Tropicana Cabana changes with the light
Tropicana Cabana has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Tropicana Cabana has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Tropicana Cabana will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Tropicana Cabana close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Tropicana Cabana looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Tropicana Cabana in real homes
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Tropicana Cabana equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 12.0
Also close: Tidewater (ΔE 13.6)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 9.8
Also close: Arsenic (ΔE 13.0)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 13.6
Also close: Peaceful Blue (ΔE 14.3)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Tropicana Cabana questions
What undertone does Tropicana Cabana have?
Tropicana Cabana has a cool blue-green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Tropicana Cabana read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Tropicana Cabana a light or dark color?
Tropicana Cabana has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 56.8 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 57, Tropicana Cabana has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Tropicana Cabana in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Watery SW 6478 (closest available, ΔE 12.0); Farrow & Ball: Blue Ground No.210 (closest available, ΔE 9.8); Behr: Salty Tear 510A-2 (closest available, ΔE 13.6). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Tropicana Cabana?
Try Crystal Blue (2051-70) on trim and Palest Pistachio (2122-60) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Tropicana Cabana's undertone.
Where does Tropicana Cabana work best?
Tropicana Cabana works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 57, Tropicana Cabana has visible color without darkening a room much.
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