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Tropical Oasis CSP-710
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Undertone: Noticeable blue-green undertone
In CIELAB, Tropical Oasis sits at L* 49.8, a* -12.6, b* -4.1. Its hue angle is 198° and its chroma is 13.2, so it leans blue-green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as cool. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 18%.
LRV 20.0: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 20.0, Tropical Oasis is lighter than 21% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Tropical Oasis
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teal Stencil | SW 0018 | 2.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mediterranean | SW 7617 | 4.34 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Refuge | SW 6228 | 4.69 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Tropical Oasis
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tapestry Teal | ICC-75 | 3.73 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tealish | S440-6 | 4.30 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Aspen Valley | N430-5 | 4.33 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Teal | 2123-20 | 2.74 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pacific Rim | 678 | 2.94 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mayo Teal | CW-570 | 4.36 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Baltic Sea | CSP-680 | 4.39 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Verdigris | 685 | 5.34 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Bella Blue | 720 | 5.50 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Baltic Sea CSP-680 · lighter, LRV 22.2
- Mayo Teal CW-570 · lighter, LRV 23.2
- Smokestack Gray 2131-40 · lighter, LRV 22.8
- Bella Blue 720 · darker, LRV 17.5
- Verdigris 685 · darker, LRV 17.3
- Jack Pine 692 · darker, LRV 16.4
Colors that go with Tropical Oasis
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Deep Mauve 1265 · complementary (180°)
- Verdigris 685 · analogous (−30°)
- Azurite CW-670 · analogous (+30°)
- Tropical Dusk 2117-40 · triadic (120°)
- Rustic Taupe 999 · triadic (240°)
Tropical Oasis vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 6.3) is lighter (LRV 25.1 vs 20.0), more red/pink, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 12.7) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 16.0) is darker (LRV 17.4 vs 20.0), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.