Whispering Aspens LG170-02 is a yellow paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #D7D9AB, LRV 67 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Thrive .01 from Colorhouse (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D7D9AB · LG170-02
Whispering Aspens
67%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Whispering Aspens Technical Profile
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Whispering Aspens in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Whispering Aspens in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzWhispering Aspens
Nearly identical
ColorhouseThrive .01
Thrive .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Warren Acres
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Leaf Bud
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sweet Jasmine
Behr
Nearly identical
Spring Farm
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Trailing Vine
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Fresh Start
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
April Showers
PPG
Nearly identical
Lime Granita
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Pearberry
Dutch Boy
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Whispering Aspens
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Whispering Aspens
#D7D9AB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#97B082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Whispering Aspens
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Whispering Aspens 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
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Whispering Aspens — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Whispering Aspens have?
Whispering Aspens by Kilz has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Whispering Aspens in your own space before committing.
What colors match Whispering Aspens from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Whispering Aspens are Thrive .01 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), Warren Acres by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Leaf Bud by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Whispering Aspens'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 Whispering Aspens?
Whispering Aspens has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 67.0, 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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Why Whispering Aspens's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.