Ref. #4B8599 · RE110-01
Tiber River
21%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Tiber River Technical Profile
What color is Tiber River? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #4B8599. Colors similar to Tiber River include Benjamin Moore Fiji, Valspar Blue Spirit, Dunn-Edwards Raging Tide. Tiber River has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 21, Tiber River creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Tiber River
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tiber River
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tiber River
#4B8599
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#747FA3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tiber River
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tiber River 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 Tiber River.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tiber River — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tiber River have?
Tiber River by Kilz has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Tiber River from other brands?
The closest matches are Fiji by Benjamin Moore (#4F8093), Blue Spirit by Valspar (#3E8094), Raging Tide by Dunn-Edwards (#5187A0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tiber River?
Tiber River has an LRV of 20.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Tiber River's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.