Lavender Herb RB160-02 is a neutral paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #9AA0BB, estimated LRV 36 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dreamy from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #9AA0BB · RB160-02
Lavender Herb
36%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Lavender Herb Technical Profile
HEX Code#9AA0BB
RGB154, 160, 187
Estimated LRV35.6
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyneutral
BrandKilz
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#9BA2BA
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#989EBD
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Dressed Damsel
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#9CA3BB
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#979FBF
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Colors That Work With Lavender Herb
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lavender Herb
#9AA0BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9285AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lavender Herb
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lavender Herb 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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Lavender Herb — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lavender Herb have?
Lavender Herb by Kilz has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Lavender Herb from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lavender Herb are Dreamy by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Fortune by Behr (a close digital match), Dressed Damsel by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Lavender Herb'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 Lavender Herb?
Lavender Herb has a estimated lightness value of 35.6, 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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Why Lavender Herb's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.