Bahama Waters
Benjamin Moore Bahama Waters (576) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. It appears in Benjamin Moore Classics® Color Collection, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#ABE6CDLRV
68.89
Coordinating Colors
Bahama Waters reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 39), opening up a space where Adagio encloses it.
Dune White reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 69), opening up a space where Bahama Waters encloses it.
Ylang Ylang reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Similar Colors
Bahama Waters reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (69 vs 65) makes Bahama Waters the marginally brighter of the two.
Bahama Waters reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 69 vs 5, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 18, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
Bahama Waters reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 11), opening up a space where Kalamata encloses it.
Bahama Waters reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 10), opening up a space where Dark Walnut encloses it.
Bahama Waters reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 6), opening up a space where Dark Purple encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 18, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Bahama Waters encloses it.
With LRVs of 70 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 10-point LRV gap (79 vs 69) makes Caribbean Breeze the marginally brighter of the two.
Tropical Paradise reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Tropical Pool reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 63) makes Bahama Waters the marginally brighter of the two.
Bahama Waters reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A sparkling green that conjures the clearest ocean waters.