Boardwalk RK130 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #C8C6C2, estimated LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silver Sateen from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #C8C6C2 · RK130
Boardwalk
57%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Boardwalk Technical Profile
HEX Code#C8C6C2
RGB200, 198, 194
Estimated LRV56.6
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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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Silver Sateen
Behr
#C7C5C1
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Silver Queen
Vista Paint
#CAC8C4
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Fortitude
Sherwin-Williams
#C6C5C1
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Silver Band
PPG
#C7C6C3
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Ice Gray
Dunn-Edwards
#CAC7C4
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Misted Silver
Dutch Boy
#CBC7C2
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Place of Dust
Hirshfield's
#C6C3C0
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Harbor
Benjamin Moore
#C8C8C3
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Filtered Shade
Valspar
#CDCBC8
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Pavilion Gray
Farrow & Ball
#C8C3BC
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Agate Grey
RAL
#C3C3C3
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Colors That Work With Boardwalk
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Boardwalk
#C8C6C2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Boardwalk
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Boardwalk 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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Boardwalk — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Boardwalk have?
Boardwalk 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 Boardwalk from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Boardwalk are Silver Sateen by Behr (a close digital match), Silver Queen by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Silver City by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Boardwalk'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 Boardwalk?
Boardwalk has a estimated lightness value of 56.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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