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Coat Paints

Adulting

Adulting is a subdued green from Coat Paints with a weathered, easygoing character. It sits in the Greens family but reads more like green softened with grey than anything bright or leafy.

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See this colour on Coat Paints's own site, then order it through us.

About this colour

This shade, #617470, is cool-leaning and mid-depth, so it takes the edge off strong light without going flat or muddy. In a north-facing room it can feel quieter and more slate-like, with the green pulled back by the grey. In south-facing light it warms slightly and shows more of its green base, while still staying restrained. On walls it pairs well with pale oak, aged brass and deep brown timber, and it also sits neatly beside checked, striped or plain upholstery in stone, putty, navy or rust tones.

How to use it

Adulting works well in living rooms, studies and hallways where you want colour without brightness. It is an easy partner for painted joinery, natural woodwork and upholstered pieces in linen, velvet or wool in grounded neutral shades.

A calm, muted green that reads sophisticated and quietly practical on a wall.

Coat Paints Greens Paint

Specification

Brand: Coat Paints
Colour: #617470
Colour family: Greens
Finishes: Flat Matt, Flat Matt Claypaint, Eggshell, Soft Sheen, Floor Paint, Exterior
Product type: Paint

Specification as published by Coat Paints. We will confirm the current details with them before you order.

Order it with the cloth

A pot comes off the same order as the fabric, so the wall and the chair in front of it are chosen together. The making is ours: cut, sewn and fitted in our own Heybridge workshop, with Simon over every stage.