Aspiration RH190 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #217AB4, estimated LRV 18 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glacier Lake from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #217AB4 · RH190
Aspiration
18%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Aspiration Technical Profile
HEX Code#217AB4
RGB33, 122, 180
Estimated LRV17.5
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyblue
BrandKilz
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#187DB7
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Colors That Work With Aspiration
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aspiration
#217AB4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#515CB7
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aspiration
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aspiration 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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Aspiration — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aspiration have?
Aspiration by Kilz has a neutral 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 Aspiration from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aspiration are Glacier Lake by Behr (a close digital match), Americana by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Cosmic Blue by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Aspiration'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 Aspiration?
Aspiration has a estimated lightness value of 17.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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