Caribbean Coast (Behr 550D-4)
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Caribbean Coast (Behr 550D-4) is a medium, cool blue from Behr: LRV 51.4, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Caribbean Coast
Four Behr colors picked for Caribbean Coast by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Caribbean Coast, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Porch Ceiling | SW 9063 | 53 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Grandma's Sweater | 787 | 56.3 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Summer Splash | 5002-9C | 53 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Windsor Way | 1239-3 | 55 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Caribbean Coast (LRV 51.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Caribbean Coast
Darker than Caribbean Coast
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 550D-4 |
| Hex | #93C5DD |
| RGB | 147, 197, 221 |
| HSL | 199°, 52%, 72% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.9, -10.6, -17.2 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Caribbean Coast (Behr 550D-4), published as #93C5DD
#7DBBDB
#A9CFDD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Caribbean Coast (Behr 550D-4)?
- Caribbean Coast has an LRV of 51.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Caribbean Coast is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Caribbean Coast in another brand?
- Porch Ceiling (SW 9063) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Caribbean Coast warm or cool?
- Behr lists Caribbean Coast as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -17.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.