Ref. #BEE7E2 · DE5722
Tropical Waterfall
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tropical Waterfall Technical Profile
What color is Tropical Waterfall? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #BEE7E2. Colors similar to Tropical Waterfall include Hirshfield's Luxor Blue, Vista Paint Baby Aqua, Vista Paint Luxor Blue. Tropical Waterfall has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 74, Tropical Waterfall 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 cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Tropical Waterfall
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tropical Waterfall
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tropical Waterfall
#BEE7E2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7DA0B5
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tropical Waterfall
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tropical Waterfall 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Tropical Waterfall.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tropical Waterfall — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tropical Waterfall have?
Tropical Waterfall by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Tropical Waterfall from other brands?
The closest matches are Luxor Blue by Hirshfield's (#BDE9E5), Baby Aqua by Vista Paint (#BFEAE6), Luxor Blue by Vista Paint (#BDE9E3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tropical Waterfall?
Tropical Waterfall has an LRV of 73.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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