Come to Costa Rica DEFD42 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #00897A, estimated LRV 19 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dream .05 from Colorhouse (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #00897A · DEFD42
Come to Costa Rica
19%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Come to Costa Rica Technical Profile
HEX Code#00897A
RGB0, 137, 122
Estimated LRV19.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyblue
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Come to Costa Rica
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Come to Costa Rica
#00897A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#266A96
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Come to Costa Rica
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Come to Costa Rica Room Palettes
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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
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Come to Costa Rica — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Come to Costa Rica have?
Come to Costa Rica by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Come to Costa Rica from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Come to Costa Rica are Dream .05 by Colorhouse (a close digital match), Phillips Green by Vista Paint (a very close match), Philips Green by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Come to Costa Rica'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 Come to Costa Rica?
Come to Costa Rica has a estimated lightness value of 19.3, 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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