Tropical Sea is a light, cool blue with steely blue undertones that give it a quiet quality. With an LRV of 69, it offers a serene backdrop for bedrooms, bathrooms, and reading nooks. The closest match from Benjamin Moore is Marlboro, an extremely close match.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Blue Willow
#9ABFCC
Delta E: 2.41 (close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking