Jamaican Aqua featured
Benjamin Moore2048-60

Jamaican Aqua

With a focus on bright and airy tones, Jamaican Aqua (2048-60) is a standout Blue in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. See it applied across 17 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#B3E8E6

LRV

71.30

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Light Reflectance Value
71.30
Light
TemperatureCool
Tone
Bold Vibrant
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Jamaican Aqua in Real Rooms

Jamaican Aqua has a high LRV of 71.3 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. 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 house, bathroom, living room, kitchen cabinets, misc and dining room.

3 House Photos

Using Jamaican Aqua on an exterior allows you to be more creative with your landscaping. The color provides a dark, rich backdrop that makes the greens of boxwoods or the colors of perennials look much more vivid and professional.

Jamaican Aqua exterior paint review

Exterior cladding in Jamaican Aqua creates a striking coastal-inspired home facade.

@alwaysabefore

Jamaican Aqua exterior paint

House exterior painted in Jamaican Aqua makes a bold architectural statement.

@alwaysabefore

Benjamin Moore Jamaican Aqua house exterior

Jamaican Aqua exterior siding transforms this home with vibrant, eye-catching appeal.

@exteriorpaintideas

2 Bathroom Photos

In the bathroom, Jamaican Aqua brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.

Jamaican Aqua bathroom color review

Bathroom walls in Jamaican Aqua establish a calm, rejuvenating retreat space.

@mybeadingart

Benjamin Moore Jamaican Aqua bathroom paint

Vanity walls painted Jamaican Aqua infuse the bathroom with tropical brightness.

@debbisluys

2 Living Room Photos

Jamaican Aqua works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.

Benjamin Moore Jamaican Aqua living room color

Living room walls in Jamaican Aqua establish a serene, inviting atmosphere.

@goodtasteguide

Benjamin Moore Jamaican Aqua living room accent wall

An accent wall in Jamaican Aqua provides dramatic focus in the living room.

@precision_pntr_toronto

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Jamaican Aqua on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.

Benjamin Moore Jamaican Aqua kitchen cabinets

Kitchen cabinetry in Jamaican Aqua brings refreshing color and modern style.

@stay.dreamspace

6 Misc Photos

See how Jamaican Aqua is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.

Jamaican Aqua wall paint color review

Wall color Jamaican Aqua transforms the room with vibrant, sophisticated appeal.

@wonderwall_painting

3 Dining Room Photos

Pairing Jamaican Aqua with a white ceiling and high white wainscoting creates a classic, high-contrast look that is perfect for a traditional dining space. It brings a sense of architectural rhythm and formality that is hard to achieve with lighter tones.

Jamaican Aqua dining room review

Dining room walls in Jamaican Aqua establish an elegant, conversation-friendly atmosphere.

@cr8tivemamarazzi

Benjamin Moore Jamaican Aqua dining room color

Jamaican Aqua dining room walls radiate warmth and sophisticated color depth.

@cr8tivemamarazzi

Benjamin Moore Jamaican Aqua dining room

Jamaican Aqua walls define an inviting, richly toned dining environment.

@interiorsbycolor

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Color Codes

HEX#B3E8E6
RGB179, 232, 230
HSL178° 54% 81%
CMYK23 0 1 9
CIE LabL: 88.5 a: -17.2 b: -4.6
XYZX: 0.62 Y: 0.73 Z: 0.86