Lincoln Green TB-68 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #818A83, LRV 25 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Intrigue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #818A83 · TB-68
Lincoln Green
25%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Lincoln Green Technical Profile
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Lincoln Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lincoln Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzLincoln Green
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreIntrigue
Intrigue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dowager
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Thunderbolt
PPG
Very similar
Stone Craft
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Stone .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Dowager
Vista Paint
Very similar
Peaceful Glade
Behr
Very similar
Beguile
Valspar
Very similar
Underseas
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cattails
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Traffic Grey A
RAL
Very similar
Card Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lincoln Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lincoln Green
#818A83
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA2
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lincoln Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lincoln Green 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 Lincoln Green.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lincoln Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lincoln Green have?
Lincoln Green by Kilz has a cool (green) 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 Lincoln Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lincoln Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lincoln Green are Intrigue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Duxbury Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Dowager by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lincoln Green'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 Lincoln Green?
Lincoln Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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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 Lincoln Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.