
In the Hills
Often used for its versatile qualities, In the Hills remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#B0A89E
LRV
40.00
In the Hills's Color Strip
In the Hills is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Awakening and Sultry Castle. The strip spans from Queen Anne's Lace at the lightest end to Bad Hair Day at the deepest. Strip 176 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
In the Hills in Real Rooms
In the Hills has a medium-high LRV of 40 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.
1 Bathroom Photo
Using In the Hills on a bathroom vanity is a clever way to introduce color without painting the walls. It creates a sophisticated anchor for the room, especially when topped with a thick white quartz or a contrasting dark stone.

In the Hills in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.
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2 Bedroom Photos
There's a rhythmic quality to In the Hills in a bedroom. It's a color that supports the circadian rhythm, mirroring the natural shadows of the evening and providing a neutral, non-stimulating canvas for the brain to decompress after a long day of digital exposure.

In the Hills in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.
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In the Hills fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.
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1 Dining Room Photo
In the Hills in the dining room sets a tone of warmth and occasion. Whether used on all four walls or as a single statement wall behind a sideboard, it creates the kind of atmosphere that makes every dinner feel like a special event.

In the Hills adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.
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2 Misc Photos
In the Hills shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.

In the Hills on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.
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In the Hills in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The challenge with kitchen color is longevity: it needs to look right at 7am under bright task lights and at dinner with the pendants dimmed low. In the Hills manages to bridge all three lighting scenarios with ease, which is a rarer quality in a paint pigment than it sounds.

In the Hills keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.
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1 Living Room Photo
The beauty of In the Hills in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

In the Hills brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.
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