Vintage Indigo TB-48 is a neutral paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #8396A8, LRV 30 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lakefront Blue from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8396A8 · TB-48
Vintage Indigo
30%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Vintage Indigo Technical Profile
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Vintage Indigo in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Vintage Indigo in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzVintage Indigo
Nearly identical
PPGLakefront Blue
Lakefront Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Coastal Vista
Behr
Nearly identical
Silver Storm
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
North Sea
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
North Sea
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Dried Lavender
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Oxford Gray
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Blissful Blue
Valspar
Very similar
Blue Laguna
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Selvedge
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vintage Indigo
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vintage Indigo
#8396A8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8585AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vintage Indigo
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vintage Indigo 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 Vintage Indigo.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Vintage Indigo — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vintage Indigo have?
Vintage Indigo by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Vintage Indigo in your own space before committing.
What colors match Vintage Indigo from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vintage Indigo are Lakefront Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Coastal Vista by Behr (a near-identical match), Silver Storm by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Vintage Indigo'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 Indigo?
Vintage Indigo has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.5, 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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