High Tide TB-47 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #8CADCB, estimated LRV 40 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Calm Tint from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #8CADCB · TB-47
High Tide
40%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
High Tide Technical Profile
HEX Code#8CADCB
RGB140, 173, 203
Estimated LRV39.8
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyblue
BrandKilz
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#8DB0CC
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#8DB1CE
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#92B2CC
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#8EA9C2
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#89B1D8
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#82A6C1
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Colors That Work With High Tide
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
High Tide
#8CADCB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8283B0
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for High Tide
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
High Tide 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
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High Tide — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does High Tide have?
High Tide by Kilz has a neutral 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 High Tide from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to High Tide are Calm Tint by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Calm Tint by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Moonglow by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting High Tide'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 High Tide?
High Tide has a estimated lightness value of 39.8, 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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