Ocean Tropic (BM 2052-10)
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Ocean Tropic (BM 2052-10) is a very deep, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 7.5, so it reflects about 8 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ocean Tropic
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Ocean Tropic by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Ocean Tropic, 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 | Country Squire | SW 6475 | 5 | 2.3 | very close |
| Behr | Hidden Forest | ECC-51-3 | 6.4 | 6.0 | clearly different |
| Valspar | Ivy League | 5010-5 | 9 | 4.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Holly Leaf | 1143-7 | 8 | 4.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Ocean Tropic (LRV 7.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Ocean Tropic
Darker than Ocean Tropic
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2052-10 |
| Hex | #1C4E42 |
| RGB | 28, 78, 66 |
| HSL | 166°, 47%, 21% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 29.6, -20.1, 2.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ocean Tropic (BM 2052-10), published as #1C4E42
#004541
#315742
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ocean Tropic (BM 2052-10)?
- Ocean Tropic has an LRV of 7.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ocean Tropic is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Ocean Tropic in another brand?
- Country Squire (SW 6475) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 2.3 (very close).
- Is Ocean Tropic warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Ocean Tropic as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.