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Minted Glory 5

Dulux

The Analysis

Minted Glory 5 is a saturated teal-leaning green that acts as a bridge between bold and neutral. With an LRV of 40.77, it reflects a moderate amount of light, preventing the room from feeling cave-like while adding significant depth and personality.

This shade is best used as a feature wall or for cabinetry to provide a focal point. Using it on every wall in a small room can be intense, so it works most effectively when balanced against white or light grey trim.

LRV 41

History & Origin

This is a contemporary choice that leans into modern design trends. It lacks the dusty muted quality of heritage palettes, positioning it as a fresh, forward-looking colour for updated homes.

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How to Use It

It pairs exceptionally well with matte black hardware for a high-contrast look or warm walnut wood tones to soften its cooler edge. It is an excellent choice for bathrooms or home offices where you want a punchy, clean aesthetic.

The Mood

Living with this colour feels restorative and crisp rather than sedative. Because it leans towards a cool blue-green, it creates a clean, focused atmosphere that feels productive and steady throughout the day.

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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