Ref. #E4EAEB · RC230-01
Hint Of Blue
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Hint Of Blue Technical Profile
What color is Hint Of Blue? It's a light cool white with the hex code #E4EAEB. Colors similar to Hint Of Blue include Benjamin Moore Lily White, Vista Paint Jet Stream, Vista Paint Snippet of Blue. Hint Of Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 81, Hint Of Blue reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a cool neutral, Hint Of Blue pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Hint Of Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hint Of Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hint Of Blue
#E4EAEB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8593AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hint Of Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hint Of Blue 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 Hint Of Blue.
More white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hint Of Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hint Of Blue have?
Hint Of Blue by Kilz has a neutral undertone and belongs to the white color family.
What colors match Hint Of Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Lily White by Benjamin Moore (#E4EAEC), Jet Stream by Vista Paint (#E5ECED), Snippet of Blue by Vista Paint (#E3E8E8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Hint Of Blue?
Hint Of Blue has an LRV of 81.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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