Jardin
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Jardin remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams 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 3 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#BDD0AB
LRV
58.84
Jardin's Color Strip
Jardin is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Cucumber and Seawashed Glass. The strip spans from Cucumber at the lightest end to Houseplant at the deepest. Strip 151 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Jardin in Real Rooms
Jardin has a high LRV of 58.84 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a mudroom and bathroom.
1 Mudroom Photo
Jardin handles the visual noise of a high-traffic entry point with ease. Coats, shoes, bags — the color grounds all of it without making the chaos worse. It's also incredibly forgiving of the scuffs and marks that come with daily use.
Mudroom shelving and cabinetry showcase a serene Jardin green finish.
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2 Bathroom Photos
Small bathrooms amplify whatever color is on the wall, which makes the choice more consequential than it first appears. Jardin has enough depth to register without closing the room in, and it plays well with white subway tile or warm wood accents.
Bathroom vanity and walls create a spa-like retreat in Jardin.
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Bathroom walls envelop the space in peaceful, sophisticated Jardin hues.
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Coordinating Colors
Shell White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 59), opening up a space where Jardin encloses it.
At LRV 59 vs 29, Jardin is decisively the brighter choice.
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Similar Colors
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 59 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Jardin reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Jardin reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Jardin reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 59 vs 16, Jardin is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 59 vs 28, Jardin is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 59 vs 12, Jardin is decisively the brighter choice.
Inspired Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
A 10-point LRV gap (69 vs 59) makes Supreme Green the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Gratifying Green reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 59), opening up a space where Jardin encloses it.
Darker Colors
At LRV 59 vs 42, Jardin is decisively the brighter choice.
Jardin reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Jardin reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.