Vintage Aqua RG180-02 is a blue paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #B7DFDB, estimated LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Minerva from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #B7DFDB · RG180-02
Vintage Aqua
68%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Vintage Aqua Technical Profile
HEX Code#B7DFDB
RGB183, 223, 219
Estimated LRV68.0
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familyblue
BrandKilz
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#B5DEDA
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#BADFDB
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#B4DCDA
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#BDE1DD
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Summer Festival
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#B5E1DB
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Maritime Blue
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#B3DED7
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#BEE7E2
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#C1E4DF
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Tame Teal
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Colors That Work With Vintage Aqua
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vintage Aqua
#B7DFDB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#819EB1
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vintage Aqua
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vintage Aqua 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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Vintage Aqua — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vintage Aqua have?
Vintage Aqua by Kilz has a neutral 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 Vintage Aqua from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vintage Aqua are Minerva by PPG (a close digital match), Nature’s Theme by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Outerspace by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Vintage Aqua'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 Vintage Aqua?
Vintage Aqua has a estimated lightness value of 68.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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