Caribbean Mist (BM 2061-70)
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Caribbean Mist (BM 2061-70) is a light, cool blue from Benjamin Moore: LRV 75.1, so it reflects about 75 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Caribbean Mist
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Caribbean Mist by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, 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 Caribbean Mist, 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 | Soar | SW 6799 | 70 | 2.1 | very close |
| Behr | Niagara Falls | 540A-2 | 75.3 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Skywriter | 4008-9A | 74 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Niagara Falls | 1240-2 | 74 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore blue colors nearest to Caribbean Mist (LRV 75.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Caribbean Mist
Darker than Caribbean Mist
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2061-70 |
| Hex | #CDE7F1 |
| RGB | 205, 231, 241 |
| HSL | 197°, 56%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 75.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.1, -6.5, -7.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Caribbean Mist (BM 2061-70), published as #CDE7F1
#BADDEF
#E1F1F1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Caribbean Mist (BM 2061-70)?
- Caribbean Mist has an LRV of 75.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Caribbean Mist is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Caribbean Mist in another brand?
- Niagara Falls (Behr 540A-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Caribbean Mist warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Caribbean Mist as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -7.7; 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.