Binoculars TB-20 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #504A43, estimated LRV 7 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Charred from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #504A43 · TB-20
Binoculars
7%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Binoculars Technical Profile
HEX Code#504A43
RGB80, 74, 67
Estimated LRV7.0
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familygray
BrandKilz
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Charred
Dutch Boy
#514A41
Close digital match
Deepest Earth Green
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#4F4A45
Close digital match
Black Fox
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#4F4842
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Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
#514B46
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#4A4641
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#4B4743
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#514B40
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#534D42
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#524A46
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#4D4746
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Colors That Work With Binoculars
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Binoculars
#504A43
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#75774F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Binoculars
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Binoculars Room Palettes
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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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Binoculars — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Binoculars have?
Binoculars by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Binoculars from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Binoculars are Charred by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Deepest Earth Green by PPG (a close digital match), Black Fox by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Binoculars'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 Binoculars?
Binoculars has a estimated lightness value of 7.0, 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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