Winter Teal 6
Dulux
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The Analysis
Winter Teal 6 is a very pale, cool-toned blue-grey that acts as an excellent neutral. Its high LRV of 71.14 means it reflects a significant amount of light, effectively opening up smaller rooms and making them feel more spacious and airy.
This colour works best as a primary wall choice for living areas, bedrooms, or bathrooms. Because it is so subtle, it functions as a modern alternative to standard off-white, allowing your furniture and artwork to stand out.
LRV 71History & Origin
This is a contemporary choice that moves away from traditional heavy pigments. It fits perfectly into modern design schemes that prioritize clean lines and soft, atmospheric palettes.
How to Use It
Pair this with light oak or walnut wood tones to add warmth and prevent the space from feeling too chilly. It looks sharp against matte black hardware for a modern contrast or brushed brass for a more sophisticated, softened look.
The Mood
Living with this shade feels calm and orderly. It provides a clean, steady backdrop that reduces visual clutter without feeling cold or clinical.
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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