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Bahama Waters
70%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Bahama Waters Technical Profile
What color is Bahama Waters? It's a light cool green with the hex code #ACE7CE. Colors similar to Bahama Waters include Vista Paint Turquoise Tower, Hirshfield's Turquoise Tower, Dunn-Edwards Faint Clover. Bahama Waters has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Bahama Waters reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Bahama Waters
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bahama Waters
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bahama Waters
#ACE7CE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#77B6BB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bahama Waters
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bahama Waters 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Bahama Waters.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bahama Waters — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bahama Waters have?
Bahama Waters by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Bahama Waters from other brands?
The closest matches are Turquoise Tower by Vista Paint (#ACE5CB), Turquoise Tower by Hirshfield's (#A8E3CC), Faint Clover by Dunn-Edwards (#B2EED3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Bahama Waters?
Bahama Waters has an LRV of 70.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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