Swatchd
Sign inGet started
Mid-Century ModernSouth-Facing

Hidden Meadow

Behr · 410B-5

The Analysis

Hidden Meadow is a mid-tone, yellow-green that acts like a neutral with character. With an LRV of 54.49, it reflects a moderate amount of light, preventing the room from feeling cave-like while adding significant warmth and depth.

It works best as a statement wall or for cabinetry to add a pop of color, though it can function as a full-room color in spaces with plenty of natural light. It serves as a bridge between neutral palettes and more adventurous design schemes.

LRV 54

History & Origin

This shade leans into a contemporary, updated take on mid-century modern design. It avoids the stuffiness of period-specific greens, offering a fresh, modern aesthetic instead.

Undertonewarm-green
FamilyGreen-Yellow

How to Use It

Pair this with walnut wood tones or matte black hardware to balance the brightness of the green. It is an excellent choice for kitchens or sunrooms where you want to emphasize a clean, active environment.

The Mood

This color is energizing and lively without being aggressive. It brings an organic, outdoor feel indoors, which can help a space feel grounded and connected to nature during daily routines.

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.

Brand Matches

Perceptually similar colours from across all brands in our database.

  • Temptation

    Valspar · 6007-8B

  • Electric Slide

    Benjamin Moore · 404

  • Kiwi Burst 2

    Dulux

  • Sonic Lime

    Valspar · 6007-8A

  • Limeade

    Benjamin Moore · CSP-865

  • Luscious Lime

    Dulux

Lighting

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

  • Natural
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • Evening
  • Overcast
  • 2700K
  • 3500K
  • 4000K
  • 5500K