Tea Leaves (4439) - Nerolac Paints Colour Shade Card | NoBroker

Tea Leaves (4439): Rooms, Pairings and Finish

Tea Leaves (4439) is a warm yellow shade - a light, easy tone that suits full walls in most rooms. Its warm undertone pairs best with warm whites and natural woods.

Where Tea Leaves Works

• Living rooms: keeps shared spaces open, bright and welcoming.
• Kitchens and breakfast nooks: bright and sociable.
• Bedrooms: calm and restful, and easy to wake up to.
• Home offices: an even, bright backdrop that aids focus.
• Hallways and small rooms: makes narrow or compact spaces feel larger.

Colours That Pair With Tea Leaves

Build a whole-home palette around Tea Leaves as a soft base to build on:

• Charcoal - a sharp accent on details.
• White and soft grey - keeps the brightness clean.
• Muted sage or teal - a calming counterpoint.

Repeating a pairing across connected spaces ties the home together.

Lighting & Finish

Lighting: Tea Leaves glows under warm light and warms further in afternoon sun, while north light keeps it soft.

Finish: Matte in living rooms and bedrooms for a soft, premium feel; washable satin in kitchens, bathrooms and hallways.

Good to Know

Try a sample pot on more than one wall before deciding, as yellow shades can look quite different in morning and evening light. It covers cleanly, but light walls show scuffs in busy areas, so keep a little paint aside for touch-ups.