Beach View RC270-02 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #4B748D, estimated LRV 16 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bedford Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #4B748D · RC270-02
Beach View
16%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Beach View Technical Profile
HEX Code#4B748D
RGB75, 116, 141
Estimated LRV15.9
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandKilz
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Colors That Work With Beach View
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Beach View
#4B748D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6D739E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Beach View
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Beach View 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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Beach View — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Beach View have?
Beach View by Kilz 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 Beach View from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Beach View are Bedford Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Inky Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Down Pour by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Beach View'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 Beach View?
Beach View has a estimated lightness value of 15.9, 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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