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Tropical Paradise 575
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Tropical Paradise sits at L* 89.6, a* -20.0, b* 5.5. Its hue angle is 165° and its chroma is 20.8, so it reads as an outright green rather than a neutral. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 35%.
LRV 74.5: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 74.5, Tropical Paradise is lighter than 85% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Tropical Paradise
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workout Green | SW 6984 | 2.42 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Aquatint | SW 6936 | 4.76 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Spirited Green | SW 6932 | 4.95 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Tropical Paradise
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seafoam Pearl | 470A-2 | 1.64 | Very close | |
| Crystal Rapids | P420-2 | 1.94 | Very close | |
| Aqua Bay | 480C-3 | 3.05 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Green | 2037-60 | 1.09 | Very close | |
| Gentle Breeze | 589 | 1.97 | Very close | |
| Springtime Green | 611 | 2.19 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| St. John's Bay | 584 | 2.28 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tropical Pool | 2038-60 | 2.51 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bahama Waters | 576 | 2.72 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Caribbean Breeze 652 · lighter, LRV 79.3
- Light Touch 2044-70 · lighter, LRV 82.5
- Pistachio 561 · darker, LRV 68.7
- Hannity Green 646 · darker, LRV 69.8
- Bahama Waters 576 · darker, LRV 68.9
Colors that go with Tropical Paradise
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Pink Cherub 2079-60 · complementary (180°)
- Pastel Green 548 · analogous (−30°)
- Jamaican Aqua 2048-60 · analogous (+30°)
- Purple Lace 2068-60 · triadic (120°)
- Bermuda Pink 016 · triadic (240°)
Tropical Paradise vs popular colors
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 11.2) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 74.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 14.0) is darker (LRV 64.5 vs 74.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Sea Salt (Sherwin-Williams SW 6204, ΔE 14.5) is darker (LRV 63.2 vs 74.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.