Clean Air RE170-01 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #DBE8EB, LRV 79 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Phantom Lake from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DBE8EB · RE170-01
Clean Air
79%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Clean Air in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Clean Air in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzClean Air
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPhantom Lake
Phantom Lake
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Bare Minimum
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sidewalk Chalk
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Airy
PPG
Nearly identical
Raindrops
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Iceberg
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
April Winds
Behr
Nearly identical
Polar Ice
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Air .06
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Aquafir
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Clean Air
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Clean Air
#DBE8EB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8591AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Clean Air
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Clean Air 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 Clean Air.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Clean Air — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Clean Air have?
Clean Air by Kilz has a neutral 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 Clean Air in your own space before committing.
What colors match Clean Air from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Clean Air are Phantom Lake by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Bare Minimum by Valspar (a near-identical match), Sidewalk Chalk by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Clean Air'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 Clean Air?
Clean Air has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 78.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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