Caribbean Azure
Caribbean Azure is a genuinely dark Blue from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find 9 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#00567C
LRV
9.96
Caribbean Azure in Real Rooms
Caribbean Azure has a low LRV of 9.96 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, bathroom, misc and front door.
2 Living Room Photos
The beauty of Caribbean Azure in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.
Living room walls in Caribbean Azure create a calm oasis.
@aliciaconnollydesign
Caribbean Azure in the living room evokes peaceful island vibes.
@janetgridley
2 Bathroom Photos
In a powder room, Caribbean Azure can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.
Bathroom walls painted Caribbean Azure establish serene, spa-like tranquility.
@plepainting
Caribbean Azure bathroom walls provide a soothing, refreshing escape.
@plepainting
3 Misc Photos
Observe the use of Caribbean Azure on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.
Accent wall in Caribbean Azure becomes the room's standout feature.
@caseykuhsay
Walls painted Caribbean Azure bring breezy tropical appeal indoors.
@ktleporte
Caribbean Azure accent wall transforms the space with bold color.
@rachel_rosewood28
2 Front Door Photos
The front door is a great place to experiment with higher sheen levels. Caribbean Azure in a high-gloss finish creates a mirror-like surface that looks incredibly expensive and traditional, echoing the grand entryways of London or New York.
Front door in Caribbean Azure welcomes guests with tropical charm.
@cbarrette01
Caribbean Azure front door creates an inviting, distinctive entry.
@cbarrette01
Coordinating Colors
Minced Onion reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 10), opening up a space where Caribbean Azure encloses it.
At LRV 80 vs 10, Tudor Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 10, Cream Froth is decisively the brighter choice.
Castleton Mist reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 10), opening up a space where Caribbean Azure encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
With LRVs of 13 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 72 vs 10, Dream Whip is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (20 vs 10) makes Racing Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 26 vs 10, Pumpkin Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Pumpkin Pie reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 10), opening up a space where Caribbean Azure encloses it.
Gold Rush reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Queen Anne Pink reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 10), opening up a space where Caribbean Azure encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Deep Ocean reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (17 vs 10) makes Americana the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (17 vs 10) makes Laguna Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (16 vs 10) makes Seaport Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.