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Matrix

We've categorized Matrix as a versatile paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can perfect for adding character to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 33 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#7b7a79

LRV

19.70

Light Reflectance Value
19.70
dark

Matrix in Real Rooms

Matrix has a medium LRV of 19.7 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.

5 Bathroom Photos

Pairing Matrix with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.

Jotun Matrix cozy bathroom color

Jotun Matrix cozy bathroom color

@grobyggebo

Jotun Matrix cozy bathroom paint review

Jotun Matrix cozy bathroom paint review

@grobyggebo

Jotun Matrix bathroom paint review

Jotun Matrix bathroom paint review

@impulsiv_interior

Jotun Matrix bathroom interior

Jotun Matrix bathroom interior

@impulsiv_interior

Jotun Matrix bathroom paint

Jotun Matrix bathroom paint

@_ranja_

8 Living Room Photos

Choosing Matrix 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.

Jotun Matrix scandinavian living room interior

Jotun Matrix scandinavian living room interior

@chicinterior_

3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

On traditional shaker-style cabinets, Matrix brings out the clean lines and shadow gaps of the woodwork. It's a color that highlights quality craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for a high-end renovation or a custom kitchen build.

Jotun Matrix kitchen cabinets paint

Jotun Matrix kitchen cabinets paint

@p.r.e.t.t.y.b.l.a.c.k

Jotun Matrix kitchen cabinets color

Jotun Matrix kitchen cabinets color

@amyherum

Jotun Matrix kitchen cabinets paint review

Jotun Matrix kitchen cabinets paint review

@amyherum

7 Bedroom Photos

There's a rhythmic quality to Matrix 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.

Jotun Matrix bedroom paint review

Jotun Matrix bedroom paint review

@casa_skrautval

2 Dining Room Photos

Matrix 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.

Jotun Matrix dining room interior

Jotun Matrix dining room interior

@branum.interiordesign

Jotun Matrix dining room paint

Jotun Matrix dining room paint

@sjarmerendekusiner

6 Misc Photos

Matrix 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.

Jotun Matrix accent wall color review

Jotun Matrix accent wall color review

@rybyggerne

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. Matrix manages to bridge all three lighting scenarios with ease, which is a rarer quality in a paint pigment than it sounds.

Jotun Matrix kitchen interior

Jotun Matrix kitchen interior

@montermindekjokkensenter

1 Home Office Photo

In a workspace, Matrix helps to reduce "visual noise," allowing your mind to focus on the task at hand. It provides a steady, non-distracting horizon line that is particularly helpful for those in creative or high-concentration fields.

Jotun 9913 home office color

Jotun 9913 home office color

@palettenoir

Color Codes

HEX#7b7a79
RGB123, 122, 121
HSL30° 1% 48%
CMYK0 1 2 52
CIE LabL: 51.3 a: 0.2 b: 0.7
XYZX: 18.58 Y: 19.51 Z: 20.87