Genesis RJ220 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #D3D4D6, LRV 66 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is White Palace from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D3D4D6 · RJ220
Genesis
66%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Genesis in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Genesis in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzGenesis
Nearly identical
Vista PaintWhite Palace
White Palace
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
December Sky
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Gray Shimmer
Behr
Nearly identical
London Calling
Valspar
Nearly identical
Silvery Moonlight
PPG
Nearly identical
Frosted Silver
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Light Grey
RAL
Nearly identical
Desired Dawn
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sidewalk Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Starry Night
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Blackened
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Genesis
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Genesis
#D3D4D6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8B85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Genesis
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Genesis 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 Genesis.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Genesis — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Genesis have?
Genesis by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Genesis in your own space before committing.
What colors match Genesis from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Genesis are White Palace by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), December Sky by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Gray Shimmer by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Genesis'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 Genesis?
Genesis has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 65.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Genesis's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.