April Morning RB240-01 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #B6C4E2, LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Stemware from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B6C4E2 · RB240-01
April Morning
55%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
April Morning Technical Profile
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April Morning in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to April Morning in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzApril Morning
Nearly identical
PPGBlue Stemware
Blue Stemware
PPG
Nearly identical
Promise
Valspar
Nearly identical
Prim Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
My Serendipity
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Agapanthus
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Violet Vision
Behr
Very similar
Oriental Iris
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Genevieve
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Genevieve
Vista Paint
Very similar
Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With April Morning
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
April Morning
#B6C4E2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#887FB3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for April Morning
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
April Morning 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
Similar Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to April Morning.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
April Morning — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does April Morning have?
April Morning by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample April Morning in your own space before committing.
What colors match April Morning from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to April Morning are Blue Stemware by PPG (a near-identical match), Promise by Valspar (a near-identical match), Spring Bluebell by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting April Morning'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 April Morning?
April Morning has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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