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Tundra

Benjamin Moore · 2133-70

The Analysis

Tundra is a high-LRV (77.2) grey-green that reflects a significant amount of light, making small or dim rooms feel considerably more open and airy. It acts as a neutral base that brightens a space without the stark, clinical feel of a pure white.

Tundra works best as a main wall colour throughout a home to create a cohesive, seamless flow between rooms. Because it is highly versatile, it serves as a sophisticated neutral that allows your furniture and art to take center stage.

LRV 77

History & Origin

This is a distinctly modern and fresh color choice. It moves away from the heavy, dated beige trends of the past, favoring a contemporary look that feels current and relevant.

Undertoneneutral
FamilyWhite

How to Use It

It excels in bathrooms or bedrooms where you want a clean aesthetic. Pair it with light oak or walnut wood tones and matte black hardware to ground the space and prevent the room from feeling too washed out.

The Mood

This shade promotes a restful, steady environment because of its subtle cool-toned green undertones. It creates a clean, organized backdrop that helps reduce visual clutter, making it excellent for high-traffic living areas.

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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