Navy Dress RH210 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #285489, estimated LRV 9 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Express Blue from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #285489 · RH210
Navy Dress
9%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Navy Dress Technical Profile
HEX Code#285489
RGB40, 84, 137
Estimated LRV8.6
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familyblue
BrandKilz
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Colors That Work With Navy Dress
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Navy Dress
#285489
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#504D97
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Navy Dress
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Navy Dress 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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Navy Dress — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Navy Dress have?
Navy Dress by Kilz has a cool (violet) 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 Navy Dress from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Navy Dress are Express Blue by Behr (a close digital match), Frank Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Rich Cobalt by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Navy Dress'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 Navy Dress?
Navy Dress has a estimated lightness value of 8.6, 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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