Ref. #A6D7EB · RD230-01
Casual Blue
63%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Casual Blue Technical Profile
What color is Casual Blue? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #A6D7EB. Colors similar to Casual Blue include Benjamin Moore Turquoise Haze, Sherwin-Williams Bluebell, Benjamin Moore Fairview Blue. Casual Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 63, Casual Blue sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Casual Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Casual Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Casual Blue
#A6D7EB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7283C0
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Casual Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Casual Blue 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 Casual Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Casual Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Casual Blue have?
Casual Blue by Kilz has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Casual Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Turquoise Haze by Benjamin Moore (#AADCF0), Bluebell by Sherwin-Williams (#A2D5E7), Fairview Blue by Benjamin Moore (#AAD5E8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Casual Blue?
Casual Blue has an LRV of 62.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Casual Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.