SPRING FOLIAGE
Jotun · 8088
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The Analysis
Spring Foliage is a muted, earthy gold-green that absorbs a fair amount of light, giving the room a grounded, cozy atmosphere. Because its LRV (Light Reflectance Value) is 43.06, it won't make a dark room feel brighter; instead, it creates a cocoon effect that makes large spaces feel more intimate.
This color excels as a sophisticated main wall choice for rooms where you want to relax, like a library or a living room. It also works well as a subtle backdrop for art because its neutral, earthy undertones don't compete with other colors.
LRV 43History & Origin
This shade leans into a modern take on earthy, mid-century color palettes. It avoids the 'dated' look of older olive greens by keeping the saturation balanced and contemporary.
How to Use It
It pairs beautifully with warm wood tones like walnut or teak and matte black metal hardware for a grounded, modern look. Use it in rooms where you have good ambient lighting to ensure the green undertones don't look muddy in deep shadows.
The Mood
Living with this color feels stable and organic rather than high-energy or clinical. It is a restful, mature shade that mimics the natural environment, helping to reduce visual stress in high-traffic areas.
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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- Natural