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Quartz Flint 4

Dulux

The Analysis

Quartz Flint 4 acts as a high-performing neutral that bounces significant light around a space thanks to its high LRV of 81.66. It effectively opens up smaller or cramped rooms by making the walls feel further away and more airy.

This is a perfect main wall colour for open-plan living areas or hallways where you want a seamless, continuous look. It serves as a subtle, sophisticated backdrop that allows your furniture and art to take center stage without competing for attention.

LRV 82

History & Origin

This is a distinctly modern choice that avoids the heavy pigment loads of traditional period colours. It reflects a contemporary shift toward soft, desaturated tones that prioritize natural light and architectural simplicity.

Undertoneneutral
FamilyWhite

How to Use It

It pairs beautifully with light oak or blonde wood tones for a balanced look, or matte black hardware for a sharp, modern contrast. Use it in rooms where you want to maximize natural brightness, such as home offices or living rooms.

The Mood

Living with this colour feels clean and uncomplicated, providing a stable, clutter-free environment. It is a restful shade that avoids the stark, sterile feeling of a pure white, making it easy on the eyes 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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