Clear Pond
Behr · PPU13-15
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The Analysis
Clear Pond is a cool-toned, blue-green grey that keeps a space feeling open and balanced. With an LRV of 57.2, it reflects a moderate amount of light, making it a reliable choice for brightening up rooms without feeling overly sterile or neon.
This color functions best as a sophisticated main wall color or a serene backdrop for bedrooms and bathrooms. It is subtle enough to cover large areas without overwhelming the senses, yet distinct enough to offer more personality than a standard white.
LRV 57History & Origin
This is a distinctly modern shade that leans into contemporary design trends. It lacks the heavy saturation of traditional period palettes, making it a fresh, current choice for updated homes.
How to Use It
It pairs exceptionally well with light oak woods for a natural look or matte black hardware for a sharper, modern contrast. Use it in bathrooms or home offices where you want to maintain a focused, calm atmosphere.
The Mood
Living with this color provides a stable, restful environment that feels clean and composed. It avoids the agitation of bold primary colors, instead offering a steady visual anchor that helps a room feel orderly.
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
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