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Tropical Dream

460A-2 | behr | HEX: #d3ffd2 | RGB: 211, 255, 210

Behr Tropical Dream (460A-2): A Serene Escape in Color

Behr Tropical Dream (460A-2) is a captivating shade that invites a sense of tranquility and rejuvenation into any space. This soft and soothing pastel blue evokes feelings of coastal breezes, tranquil waters, and tropical paradises, making it an excellent choice for creating calm, serene environments. Its versatility and timeless appeal make it a favorite among homeowners and designers alike.


Undertones of Behr Tropical Dream

Tropical Dream boasts subtle green undertones that lend it a slightly aquatic vibe, reminiscent of a clear lagoon or the delicate hues of a seashell. These undertones add depth and dimension to the color, ensuring it doesn't feel flat or one-dimensional. The gentle balance between blue and green makes this shade adaptable to both warm and cool palettes, depending on the lighting and accompanying décor.

In spaces with natural light, Tropical Dream can appear lighter and airier, enhancing its tranquil qualities. In dimmer environments, the green undertones become more pronounced, providing a richer, slightly earthy feel.


Coordinating Colors for Behr Tropical Dream

To maximize the impact of Tropical Dream, pair it with complementary and harmonious shades. Here are some excellent coordinating colors:

  • Neutrals:

    • Behr Swiss Coffee (12) – A creamy white that enhances Tropical Dream’s softness.
    • Behr Cotton Grey (PPU24-13) – A subdued grey that offers a modern, understated contrast.
  • Accent Colors:

    • Behr Sunwashed Brick (PPU3-10) – A warm terracotta that adds a pop of earthy vibrance.
    • Behr Herbal Garden (S360-5) – A muted green to amplify the tropical vibe.
  • Darker Shades:

    • Behr Midnight Blue (S530-7) – A deep, navy blue for grounding the palette and creating dramatic accents.

These combinations allow Tropical Dream to shine as the star of the show while providing balance and cohesion throughout your interior design.


Uses for Behr Tropical Dream

Tropical Dream is a versatile color that works beautifully in various spaces and design styles. Its soft, breezy nature makes it particularly suitable for coastal, bohemian, and modern interiors. Here are some creative ways to incorporate this color:

Living Rooms

Transform your living room into a peaceful sanctuary by using Tropical Dream on the walls. Pair it with natural wood furniture, woven textiles, and cream or beige accents to evoke a beachy, laid-back aesthetic. Add pops of coral or mustard to create a lively contrast.

Bedrooms

For a restful retreat, Tropical Dream is an ideal choice. Paint the walls in this soothing blue and complement it with crisp white linens and soft grey or pastel green décor. The color’s calming effect fosters relaxation, making it perfect for winding down after a busy day.

Bathrooms

Bring a spa-like ambiance to your bathroom with Tropical Dream. Combine it with white subway tiles, brushed nickel fixtures, and soft green plants for a fresh and airy feel. Its water-inspired tones make it a natural choice for spaces associated with cleanliness and rejuvenation.

Kitchens

Tropical Dream can be used as an unexpected yet delightful accent in kitchens. Consider painting the cabinetry or island in this hue, paired with white countertops and backsplash tiles. The color introduces a refreshing brightness that feels clean and inviting.

Kids’ Rooms

Its playful yet calming qualities make Tropical Dream an excellent choice for children’s bedrooms or playrooms. It pairs beautifully with pastel accents or bold primary colors for a cheerful yet soothing environment.


Design Styles That Complement Tropical Dream

This gentle blue lends itself to a variety of design styles, including:

  • Coastal Chic: Pair with sandy neutrals, driftwood tones, and sea-inspired dĂ©cor.
  • Scandinavian Minimalism: Incorporate light woods, clean lines, and neutral textiles for a serene, contemporary look.
  • Modern Bohemian: Layer with textured fabrics, greenery, and eclectic accents to create a relaxed vibe.

Why Choose Behr Tropical Dream?

Behr Tropical Dream (460A-2) is more than just a color—it’s an emotional experience. Its ability to evoke calm, balance, and escape makes it a valuable addition to any home. Whether you’re designing a tranquil bedroom, a refreshing bathroom, or a playful kids' space, Tropical Dream brings a unique blend of serenity and subtle vibrancy that transforms ordinary spaces into extraordinary havens.

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