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Aged Jade

Behr · HDC-CT-22

The Analysis

Aged Jade is a mid-toned green-grey that balances light absorption with a sense of grounded stability. With an LRV of 40.58, it isn’t a bright, reflective color, meaning it will make a room feel cozier and more intimate rather than airy or expansive.

It works best as a sophisticated main wall color in rooms where you want depth without the harshness of a dark charcoal. It acts as a neutral bridge, allowing you to layer in bolder furniture pieces or artwork without competing for attention.

LRV 41

History & Origin

This color fits well within the Heritage aesthetic, as it mimics the earth-based pigment palettes often found in historical homes. It bridges the gap between traditional charm and contemporary design sensibilities.

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How to Use It

It excels in living rooms or studies where you want a calm environment. Pair it with warm walnut wood tones to highlight the green undertones, or use matte black hardware to modernize the overall look.

The Mood

This shade provides a restful and stable atmosphere because it leans heavily into nature-inspired, muted tones. It is a low-stimulation color that helps lower visual clutter, making it excellent for spaces where you want to unwind.

Colour harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the colour wheel — bold, high-contrast pairings. Use for a feature wall or furniture you want to command attention.

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — cohesive and calm, great for layered schemes that feel collected rather than matched.

Split complementary

Near-opposites for strong contrast with a little less tension than a pure complement. A favourite of interior designers.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues — balanced, vibrant, and versatile. Keep one dominant and use the others sparingly.

Tetradic (square)

Four hues in a square on the wheel — rich, dynamic palettes. Best when one colour leads and the others accent.

Monochromatic

Dark, mid, and light steps on the same hue — a failsafe gradient for trim, walls, and accents without shifting colour family.

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Lighting

See how this colour shifts across natural and artificial light conditions.

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