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Chinese Jade

Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Chinese Jade remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 9 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#cbd1ba

LRV

60.68

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Light Reflectance Value
60.68
Light
TemperatureWarm

Chinese Jade in Real Rooms

Chinese Jade has a high LRV of 60.68 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

7 Misc Photos

These examples of Chinese Jade in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

Behr Chinese Jade painted cabinets review

Kitchen cabinets painted Chinese Jade provide a serene, sophisticated look.

@danyellefergusonbooks

1 Living Room Photo

Choosing Chinese Jade for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

Behr Chinese Jade living room color

Living room walls in Chinese Jade establish a serene backdrop.

@pumpkinseeddesigns

1 Bedroom Photo

For guest bedrooms, Chinese Jade is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.

Behr Chinese Jade bedroom

Bedroom walls wrapped in Chinese Jade evoke peaceful sophistication.

@pumpkinseeddesigns

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Color Codes

HEX#cbd1ba
RGB203, 209, 186
HSL76° 20% 77%
CMYK3 0 11 18
CIE LabL: 82.8 a: -6.1 b: 10.7
XYZX: 56.29 Y: 61.84 Z: 55.41