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Dark Lead Colour
Greys Paint
Dark Lead Colour is a grounded grey from Little Greene with a warm, leaden cast. At #6D6A65, it feels steady and muted rather than sharp or blue.
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About this colour
This shade reads as a soft, smoky grey with a clear warmth in it, so it sits comfortably between true grey and taupe. It holds light rather than bouncing it back, giving walls a settled, slightly sheltered look. In north-facing rooms it can feel cooler and more mineral, with the green-brown undertone coming forward; in south-facing light it relaxes into a warmer, more even grey. It pairs well with oak, walnut and painted joinery, and it gives a calm backdrop to deeper upholstery colours such as olive, rust, navy and charcoal.
How to use it
Use Dark Lead Colour in a sitting room, study or hallway where you want a quiet, tailored feel. It works especially well on woodwork beside warm timber, linen-look curtains, or upholstery in muted earth tones.
On a wall, this is a restrained grey with enough warmth to feel settled rather than cold.
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Dark Lead Colour is a wall colour, so these are the cloths that sit against it: one of them on the curtains, the paint behind. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.
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