Idyllic Blue RC240-01 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #C7D6E6, LRV 66 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ice Sculpture from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C7D6E6 · RC240-01
Idyllic Blue
66%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Idyllic Blue Technical Profile
Use this color
Get this color
Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.
Idyllic Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Idyllic Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzIdyllic Blue
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreIce Sculpture
Ice Sculpture
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Everclear Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Blueberry Ice
Valspar
Nearly identical
Surf's Surprise
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Surf’s Surprise
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Drenched Rain
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Celestial Light
Behr
Nearly identical
Silenced Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Breathtaking
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sprout .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Comparing these brands? Order peel-and-stick samples of your top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Idyllic Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Idyllic Blue
#C7D6E6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8282B0
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Idyllic Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Idyllic 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 Idyllic Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Idyllic Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Idyllic Blue have?
Idyllic Blue by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Idyllic Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Idyllic Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Idyllic Blue are Ice Sculpture by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Misty Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Everclear Blue by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Idyllic Blue'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 Idyllic Blue?
Idyllic Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 65.9, 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.
Explore More with Idyllic Blue
Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Idyllic Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.