Jade Dragon
Sherwin-Williams · SW9129
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The Analysis
Jade Dragon is a muted, earthy green with a significant gray undertone that prevents it from feeling too vibrant. With an LRV of 30.11, it absorbs a fair amount of light, which will make a room feel cozy and grounded rather than spacious or bright.
It works best as a sophisticated main wall color or a statement piece for cabinetry and built-ins. Because it is somewhat dark, it functions as a strong backdrop that makes white trim and wood textures pop.
LRV 30History & Origin
This is a versatile, modern interpretation of classic botanical palettes. It feels fresh enough for contemporary homes while retaining the weight and maturity often found in traditional, high-end interior designs.
How to Use It
This shade excels in studies, bedrooms, or dining rooms where you want a moody, curated feel. Pair it with warm, honey-toned woods or matte black hardware to highlight its natural, organic character.
The Mood
This color provides a restful, stable atmosphere that avoids the eye-fatigue of more saturated greens. Living with it daily feels calm and low-maintenance, making it an excellent choice for rooms where you want to wind down.
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