Forest Light by Kilz paint color
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Ref. #E1E9D1 · LG220-01

Forest Light

79%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Forest Light LG220-01 is a green paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #E1E9D1, LRV 79 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Turtle Dove from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Forest Light Technical Profile

HEX Code#E1E9D1
RGB225, 233, 209
LRV78.9
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandKilz

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Forest Light in Every Brand

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

KilzForest Light
Nearly identical
BehrTurtle Dove

Turtle Dove

Behr

Nearly identical

Misty Hillside

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Light Chervil

PPG

Nearly identical

Sleeping Angel

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Maison Verte

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Green Mist

Valspar

Nearly identical

Frosted Marsh

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Gratifying Green

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Maison Verte

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Grey White

RAL

Very similar

Leaf .06

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Forest Light

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Forest Light

#E1E9D1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8BAF83

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Forest Light

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Gardener’s Delight

Complement

Syrian Violet

Forest Light Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Contemporary White

Accent

Organic Garden

Pop

Fresh Avocado

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

Culinary Herbs

Pop

Belladona

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

Best In Class

Pop

Mystical Purple

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Kilz Colors

Other Kilz colors close to Forest Light.

Celadon Vase

Kilz · LG190-02

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Antique White

Kilz · LJ220

#E9E2D8

Clear Creek

Kilz · LG230-01

#DAE1CA

In Paradise

Kilz · LG210-01

#ECF1D3

Lambs Ear

Kilz · RJ170

#E1E0DD

Champagne White

Kilz · TB-06

#EEE3D6

More green colors from other brands

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

Capital Green

Valspar · 5004-6C

#42645B

Anderson Blue

Benjamin Moore · CW-565

#97C0B9

Frost 1857

Behr · 1857

#F2F7F5

Ultra Green

Valspar · 6002-9A

#CCE7D8

Greenscape

Valspar · 6005-10A

#A8D485

French Market

PPG · 1131-4

#A2C7A3

Forest Light — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Forest Light have?
Forest Light by Kilz has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Forest Light in your own space before committing.
What colors match Forest Light from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Forest Light are Turtle Dove by Behr (a near-identical match), Misty Hillside by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Light Chervil by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Forest Light'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 Forest Light?
Forest Light has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 78.9, 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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