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Ref. #9AAF89 · TB-76

Calm Forest

39%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Calm Forest TB-76 is a neutral paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #9AAF89, LRV 39 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Venetian Glass from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Calm Forest Technical Profile

HEX Code#9AAF89
RGB154, 175, 137
LRV39.3
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyneutral
BrandKilz

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Calm Forest in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Calm Forest in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

KilzCalm Forest
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sVenetian Glass

Venetian Glass

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Venetian Glass

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Cloistered Garden Green

PPG

Nearly identical

Potting Moss

Behr

Nearly identical

Cloistered Garden

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Haven

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Perrenial Garden

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Sea Green

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Cool Green

Valspar

Very similar

Breakfast Room Green

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Pale Green

RAL

Visible difference

Thrive .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Calm Forest

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Calm Forest

#9AAF89

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AD87

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Calm Forest

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Majestic Mountain

Complement

Violet Eclipse

Calm Forest Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Ghost

Trim

Contemporary White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Fresh Avocado

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Lilac Cream

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Favorite Things

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Ice Cavern

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mystical Purple

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Kilz Colors

Other Kilz colors close to Calm Forest.

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Rosemary Plant

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Almost Sage

Kilz · TB-88

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Bayfront Palm

Kilz · RG260-02

#8DA091

Greyswood

Kilz · TB-16

#A49D8F

Weeping Willow

Kilz · TB-77

#919B88

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Wisp of Cocoa

Valspar · 8004-13B

#DECDBC

Sage Gray

Behr · 710F-4

#98B3A5

Shadowbox Beige

PPG · 10YY 56/060

#CEC4BB

Spring Lilac

PPG · 1170-4

#B1B3CB

Wenge

Benjamin Moore · AF-180

#3D2E2C

Vintage Velvet

Behr · PPU15-18

#48516A

Calm Forest — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Calm Forest have?
Calm Forest by Kilz has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Calm Forest in your own space before committing.
What colors match Calm Forest from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Calm Forest are Venetian Glass by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Venetian Glass by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Cloistered Garden Green by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Calm Forest'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 Calm Forest?
Calm Forest has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.3, 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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