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FUSION

Jotun · 5362

The Analysis

Fusion is a deep, muted teal-green with a low Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.18, meaning it absorbs most light rather than reflecting it. This creates a cozy, enclosed atmosphere that makes large rooms feel intimate and grounded.

Due to its intensity, it works best as a bold accent wall or in small, dedicated spaces like a library or powder room. If used on all four walls, be prepared for a dramatic, immersive environment that benefits from high-contrast decor.

LRV 13

History & Origin

This shade leans toward a modern, sophisticated aesthetic rather than a traditional period look. It fits perfectly into contemporary homes looking for a moody, architectural edge.

Undertonecool
FamilyTeal

How to Use It

Pair this with warm wood tones like walnut or teak to soften the green, or use matte black hardware for a sharp, industrial finish. Use it in rooms where you want a relaxed mood, but ensure you have dedicated task lighting to offset the dark pigment.

The Mood

Living with this colour feels balanced and restful, as it draws on the calming qualities of deep botanical greens. It provides a stable, serious backdrop that doesn't feel overly stimulating or demanding 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.

Brand Matches

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  • Polar Jade

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  • Polished Slate

    Benjamin Moore · 713

  • Walk Me Home

    Behr · MQ6-2

Lighting

See how this colour shifts across natural and artificial light conditions.

  • Natural