ZIRCON
Jotun · 3014
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The Analysis
Zircon is a balanced, mid-tone grey that avoids feeling dark or cave-like. With an LRV of 53.92, it reflects enough light to keep a space feeling open without the harsh glare of a stark white.
It functions perfectly as a main wall color because it acts as a neutral backdrop that doesn't compete with your furniture. It provides enough depth to make white trim and doors pop, creating a clean, structured look.
LRV 54History & Origin
This is a distinctly modern choice that leans into contemporary design trends. It moves away from the 'greige' craze of the past, offering a purer, more architectural grey that looks current in any new build or renovation.
How to Use It
It works best in living rooms or bedrooms paired with walnut wood tones or matte black metal hardware for a sharp, refined contrast. If your room has low natural light, be aware that this shade will lean slightly more towards a cool, solid grey.
The Mood
This color provides a grounded, neutral environment that stays consistent throughout the day. It is inherently restful, making it an excellent choice for areas where you want to minimize visual clutter and stress.
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