Caribe PPU13-01 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #127D88, LRV 17 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Surf Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #127D88 · PPU13-01
Caribe
17%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Caribe Technical Profile
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Caribe in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Caribe in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCaribe
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSurf Blue
Surf Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Briny
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Bay Teal
Valspar
Nearly identical
Bermuda
PPG
Very similar
The Big Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Scuba
Kilz
Very similar
River Fountain
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Vardo
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Time for Teal
Vista Paint
Very similar
Dream .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Wish Upon a Star
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Turquoise Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Caribe
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Caribe
#127D88
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#375E96
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Caribe
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Caribe Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Caribe.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Caribe — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Caribe have?
Caribe by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Caribe in your own space before committing.
What colors match Caribe from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Caribe are Surf Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Briny by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Bay Teal by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Caribe's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Caribe?
Caribe has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Caribe's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.