Favorite Jeans RD170-02 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #88ACC1, estimated LRV 39 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Subdued Blue from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #88ACC1 · RD170-02
Favorite Jeans
39%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Favorite Jeans Technical Profile
HEX Code#88ACC1
RGB136, 172, 193
Estimated LRV38.6
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandKilz
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Colors That Work With Favorite Jeans
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Favorite Jeans
#88ACC1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858AAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Favorite Jeans
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Favorite Jeans Room Palettes
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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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Favorite Jeans — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Favorite Jeans have?
Favorite Jeans by Kilz has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue 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 Favorite Jeans from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Favorite Jeans are Subdued Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Arabella by PPG (a close digital match), Brussels Blue by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Favorite Jeans'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 Favorite Jeans?
Favorite Jeans has a estimated lightness value of 38.6, 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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