Kingston Aqua vs Rest Assured

Kingston AquaPPGvsRest AssuredSherwin-WilliamsΔE 3.6Noticeable difference

Kingston Aqua (PPG) and Rest Assured (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Kingston Aqua reads as blue, while Rest Assured reads as blue-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 49 for Rest Assured vs 46 for Kingston Aqua — means Rest Assured will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 3.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Kingston Aqua
PPG · PPG1150-4
Hex#8fbcc4
LRV46.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1150-4
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Rest Assured
Sherwin-Williams · 9061
Hex#9BBFC9
LRV48.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9061
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Kingston Aqua vs Rest Assured Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Kingston Aqua on one side and Rest Assured on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Kingston Aqua comparisons

See how Kingston Aqua stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Kingston Aqua
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Kingston Aqua
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Kingston Aqua
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Kingston Aqua is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Kingston Aqua
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Kingston Aqua
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Kingston Aqua reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Kingston Aqua
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Kingston Aqua
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Kingston Aqua
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Kingston Aqua reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Kingston Aqua
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Kingston Aqua
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Kingston Aqua
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Kingston Aqua is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Kingston Aqua
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Kingston Aqua reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Kingston Aqua
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Kingston Aqua is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Kingston Aqua
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Kingston Aqua reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Kingston Aqua
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Kingston Aqua is the lighter choice

Piazza
Kingston Aqua
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Kingston Aqua
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Kingston Aqua
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Kingston Aqua reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Kingston Aqua
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Kingston Aqua reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Kingston Aqua
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Kingston Aqua is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Kingston Aqua
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Kingston Aqua
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Kingston Aqua is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Kingston Aqua
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Kingston Aqua reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Kingston Aqua
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Kingston Aqua is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Kingston Aqua
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Kingston Aqua
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Kingston Aqua reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Kingston Aqua
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Kingston Aqua
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Kingston Aqua
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Kingston Aqua
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Kingston Aqua is the lighter choice