Minted Glory 3
Dulux
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The Analysis
Minted Glory 3 is a deep, saturated teal-green that absorbs light rather than reflecting it, creating a cozy and enclosed feeling. Because of its low Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.97, it will make a space feel smaller and more intimate rather than bright and airy.
This shade is best used as a bold accent color or for 'color drenching' a room to create a moody, cohesive box. Avoid using it as a main wall color in tiny, windowless rooms unless you intend to lean into a deliberate dark-interior aesthetic.
LRV 18History & Origin
This shade draws heavily from Victorian-era interiors, where deep, moody greens were used to project status and warmth in libraries and studies. It feels both rooted in history and surprisingly contemporary when paired with modern, sharp-lined furniture.
How to Use It
It pairs beautifully with warm walnut wood tones and brushed brass hardware to cut through the depth of the green. In a room with this color, use warm-spectrum light bulbs to prevent the green from looking murky or cold at night.
The Mood
Living with this color provides a grounding, restorative effect that feels sophisticated rather than stimulating. It is an excellent choice for rooms where you want to signal to your brain that it is time to relax or focus.
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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