Bedtime Story RB150-01 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #9A9FC7, estimated LRV 36 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Persian Violet from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #9A9FC7 · RB150-01
Bedtime Story
36%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Bedtime Story Technical Profile
HEX Code#9A9FC7
RGB154, 159, 199
Estimated LRV35.8
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familyblue
BrandKilz
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Colors That Work With Bedtime Story
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bedtime Story
#9A9FC7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9485AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bedtime Story
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bedtime Story 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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Bedtime Story — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bedtime Story have?
Bedtime Story by Kilz has a cool (violet) 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 Bedtime Story from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bedtime Story are Persian Violet by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Velvet Robe by Vista Paint (a very close match), May Mist by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Bedtime Story'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 Bedtime Story?
Bedtime Story has a estimated lightness value of 35.8, 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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