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Green Knoll 0760

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The Analysis

Green Knoll is a mid-tone olive that absorbs a fair amount of light due to its low LRV of 20.03. It creates a grounded, cozy atmosphere that makes large rooms feel more intimate rather than expanding them.

This is a versatile color that functions best as a sophisticated wall color or a statement piece on cabinetry. Because of its depth, it acts as a strong anchor for a room’s color scheme rather than a neutral backdrop.

LRV 20

History & Origin

This shade leans toward a Heritage aesthetic, reminiscent of the traditional muted greens found in country homes and period properties. It provides a timeless, established look that avoids feeling like a fleeting trend.

Undertonewarm-green
FamilyGreen-Yellow

How to Use It

It works beautifully in libraries or dining rooms, especially when paired with warm walnut wood tones and antique brass hardware. Avoid using it in windowless rooms unless you plan to lean into the 'moody' look with extensive layered lighting.

The Mood

Living with this shade feels restful and stable, mimicking the calming qualities of nature. It provides a balanced backdrop that is neither overly stimulating nor sleep-inducing, making it excellent for long-term comfort.

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

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  • Courtyard Green

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  • Lucky Clover

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  • BASIL

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Lighting

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

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