Pale Emerald TB-57 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #6D9093, LRV 25 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Clay from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6D9093 · TB-57
Pale Emerald
25%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Pale Emerald Technical Profile
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Pale Emerald in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pale Emerald in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzPale Emerald
Nearly identical
BehrBlue Clay
Blue Clay
Behr
Nearly identical
Avalon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Teal Tease
Vista Paint
Very similar
Villa Blue
Valspar
Very similar
Mountain Stream
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Baritone
PPG
Very similar
Miracle Bay
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Tranquil Seashore
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mapped Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Stone Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pastel Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pale Emerald
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pale Emerald
#6D9093
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8596AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pale Emerald
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pale Emerald 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 Pale Emerald.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pale Emerald — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pale Emerald have?
Pale Emerald by Kilz has a cool (blue) 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 Pale Emerald in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pale Emerald from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pale Emerald are Blue Clay by Behr (a near-identical match), Avalon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Fort Pierce Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pale Emerald'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 Pale Emerald?
Pale Emerald has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.3, 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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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 Pale Emerald's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.