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Lush Grass

Dulux

The Analysis

Lush Grass is a mid-tone green that adds weight and depth to a room. With an LRV of 20.56, it absorbs a significant amount of light, which will make a space feel more enclosed and intimate rather than large and airy.

Due to its intensity, this is best used as a high-impact accent wall or for built-in cabinetry rather than an all-over room colour. It serves as a bold focal point that anchors a space without overwhelming the architecture.

LRV 21

History & Origin

This is a modern, saturated take on the traditional botanical greens seen in Victorian studies and libraries. It feels current and fresh while nodding to classic library aesthetics.

Undertonewarm-green
FamilyGreen-Yellow

How to Use It

Use this in studies, powder rooms, or on kitchen cabinets paired with warm brass hardware to pop against the green. If using in a living area, balance it with light oak or walnut wood tones to keep the room from feeling too dark.

The Mood

This shade feels grounding and stable, effectively bringing the organic calm of the outdoors inside. It is an energizing but focused colour that works well in areas where you want to feel alert and engaged.

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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