Blue Juniper RF160-01 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #97B6BA, LRV 44 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Harmonious from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #97B6BA · RF160-01
Blue Juniper
44%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Blue Juniper Technical Profile
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Blue Juniper in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blue Juniper in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzBlue Juniper
Nearly identical
BehrHarmonious
Harmonious
Behr
Nearly identical
Bulfinch Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ocean City Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Windswept Clouds
Valspar
Very similar
Bulfinch Blue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Colonial Aqua
PPG
Very similar
Powder Mill
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Grayed Aqua
Dutch Boy
Very similar
French Moire
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Water .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Pastel Turquoise
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Juniper
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Juniper
#97B6BA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8594AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Juniper
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Juniper 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 Blue Juniper.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blue Juniper — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Juniper have?
Blue Juniper by Kilz has a cool (blue) 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 Blue Juniper in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blue Juniper from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Juniper are Harmonious by Behr (a near-identical match), Bulfinch Blue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Ocean City Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blue Juniper'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 Blue Juniper?
Blue Juniper has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.6, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Juniper's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.