Virtue RF260-02 is a neutral paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #709797, estimated LRV 28 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Peacock Plume from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #709797 · RF260-02
Virtue
28%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Virtue Technical Profile
HEX Code#709797
RGB112, 151, 151
Estimated LRV27.8
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandKilz
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Colors That Work With Virtue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Virtue
#709797
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8599AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Virtue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Virtue 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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Virtue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Virtue have?
Virtue by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Virtue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Virtue are Peacock Plume by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Water's Edge by Valspar (a close digital match), Teal Tease by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Virtue'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 Virtue?
Virtue has a estimated lightness value of 27.8, 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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