Tropical Paradise (BM 575)
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Tropical Paradise (BM 575) is a light, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 74.5, so it reflects about 74 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tropical Paradise
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Tropical Paradise by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Tropical Paradise, 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 | Waterfall | SW 6750 | 71 | 5.7 | clearly different |
| Behr | Seafoam Pearl | 470A-2 | 76.4 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Beach Blanket | 6002-9B | 73 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Dinner Mint | 17-30 | 72 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Tropical Paradise (LRV 74.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Tropical Paradise
Darker than Tropical Paradise
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 575 |
| Hex | #BBECD6 |
| RGB | 187, 236, 214 |
| HSL | 153°, 56%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 74.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.6, -20.0, 5.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tropical Paradise (BM 575), published as #BBECD6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tropical Paradise (BM 575)?
- Tropical Paradise has an LRV of 74.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tropical Paradise is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Tropical Paradise in another brand?
- Beach Blanket (Valspar 6002-9B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Tropical Paradise warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Tropical Paradise as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.5; 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.