Farrow and Ball Tunsgate Green 250
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| Official page: | Tunsgate Green 250 |
| Code: | 250 |
| Name: | Tunsgate Green |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
What color is Farrow and Ball Tunsgate Green?
Farrow and Ball Tunsgate Green 250 is a very pale, muted green with a noticeable creamy yellow cast, reading almost like soft green-tinted ivory in bright light. Its low saturation keeps it gentle on large wall areas, while the warm undertone prevents it from feeling stark or icy. In daylight, this shade can appear light and airy; under warmer evening lighting, its creamy side becomes more pronounced. Use it in kitchens, bedrooms, or hallways where a quiet wash of color is preferable to plain white. Natural oak, aged brass, woven linen, and warm off-whites make especially fitting companions.
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What are Farrow and Ball Tunsgate Green undertones?
Tunsgate Green reads as a very light, muted yellow-green, closer to an off-white than to a strongly saturated green. Within that pale green family, the supplied digital sample leans slightly yellow rather than blue, which gives it a softer, warmer cast. Farrow & Ball describes it as a “fresh delicate green,” a description that aligns with its visible light green character rather than suggesting a deep or vivid shade. Warm artificial light may bring out more of its yellow cast, while cool daylight may make its green side appear a little clearer.
Manufacturer information used in this description: official color page.
HEX value:
RGB code:
231, 230, 206
Is Farrow and Ball Tunsgate Green cool or warm?
With a hue of 58°, this Grey reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
250 Tunsgate Green HSL code: 58, 34%, 86%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Tunsgate Green
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Tunsgate Green:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Darker shades
250
Tunsgate Green
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Tunsgate Green with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 238, such as Farrow and Ball Titmouse Blue and Bible Black.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #e7e6ce |
| RGB Decimal | 231, 230, 206 |
| RGB Percent | 90.59%, 90.20%, 80.78% |
| HSV | Hue: 58° Saturation: 10.82% Value: 90.59% |
| HSL | hsl(58, 34.25, 85.69) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.43 Yellow: 10.82 Key: 9.41 |
| YIQ | Y: 227.563 I: 8.308 Q: -7.257 |
| XYZ | X: 72.39 Y: 78.039 Z: 69.625 |
| CIE Lab | L:90.798 a:-3.72 b:11.829 |
| CIE Luv | L:90.798 u:1.891 v:18.209 |
| Decimal | 15197902 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.34, -8.323, 15.108 |
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