Reboot T12-8 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #28A8CD, estimated LRV 33 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is True Sky Blue from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #28A8CD · T12-8
Reboot
33%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Reboot Technical Profile
HEX Code#28A8CD
RGB40, 168, 205
Estimated LRV32.9
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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#26A5CB
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Colors That Work With Reboot
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Reboot
#28A8CD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6981BF
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Reboot
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Reboot 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
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Reboot — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Reboot have?
Reboot by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Reboot from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Reboot are True Sky Blue by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Charybdis by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Charybdis by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Reboot's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Reboot?
Reboot has a estimated lightness value of 32.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Reboot's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.