What is the HEX code for Little Greene French Grey Dark?

The hexadecimal color code for Little Greene French Grey Dark undertone is #b4b1a0 .

What is the RGB code of Little Greene French Grey Dark?

RGB code is 180, 177, 160 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Little Greene French Grey Dark 163

Q: Is Little Greene French Grey Dark 163 cool or warm?

Little Greene 163 French Grey Dark is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Little Greene French Grey Dark undertones?

Yellow is Little Greene French Grey Dark undertone color.

Official page:	French Grey Dark 163
Code:	163
Name:	French Grey Dark
Brand:	Little Greene
Collections:	Grey

What color is Little Greene French Grey Dark?

Little Greene 163 French Grey Dark is a sophisticated and timeless color choice for interior spaces. This deep shade exudes elegance and pairs effortlessly with neutrals such as Crisp White and Stone. For a bold contrast, consider incorporating accents in Ammonite or Mizzle to add depth and interest to the room. The versatility of French Grey Dark makes it a perfect choice for creating a modern and inviting atmosphere in any home. Elevate your space with this rich and luxurious hue that complements a variety of design styles.

Little Greene French Grey Dark reviews

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What are Little Greene French Grey Dark undertones?

The undertone of French Grey Dark can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#B4B1A0

RGB code:

180, 177, 160

Is Little Greene French Grey Dark 163 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 51° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

163 French Grey Dark HSL code: 51, 12%, 67%

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.

Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects French Grey Dark

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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Little Greene French Grey Dark:

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.

Lighter shades

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Darker shades

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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 French Grey Dark with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 231, such as Little Greene Juniper Ash and Pale Lupin.

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LRV of French Grey Dark

French Grey Dark has an LRV of 43.47% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 43.47%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft² living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#b4b1a0
RGB Decimal	180, 177, 160
RGB Percent	70.59%, 69.41%, 62.75%
HSV	Hue: 51° Saturation: 11.11% Value: 70.59%
HSL	hsl(51, 12, 67)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.67 Yellow: 11.11 Key: 29.41
YIQ	Y: 175.959 I: 7.251 Q: -4.656
XYZ	X: 40.889 Y: 43.686 Z: 39.526
CIE Lab	L:72.018 a:-1.94 b:9.083
CIE Luv	L:72.018 u:2.715 v:13.322
Decimal	11841952
Hunter Lab	66.095, -5.242, 10.81