Little Greene Green Stone - Pale 268

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Official page:Green Stone - Pale 268
Code:268
Name:Green Stone - Pale
Brand:Little Greene
Collections:Stone

What color is Little Greene Green Stone - Pale?

Little Greene Green Stone - Pale 268 is a light, softly warm off-white with a muted cream-beige cast. Its pale value keeps rooms bright without reading as stark white, while the subtle yellowed undertone gives it a gently softened appearance. In north-facing light, Green Stone - Pale may appear more restrained and lightly greyed; warmer afternoon or lamp light brings out its creamy side. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where a quiet neutral backdrop is wanted, especially alongside natural oak, linen, aged brass, and warm stone. Pair it with deeper earthy greens, dusty blue-greys, or chalky clay tones for definition.

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What are Little Greene Green Stone - Pale undertones?

This is a very light, highly muted off-white with a soft yellow-leaning cast rather than a clearly green appearance. The subtle warmth is low-confidence in the digital sample, so it may read close to neutral in some settings. In warm artificial light, its yellow bias may become a little more noticeable, while cool daylight may make it appear cleaner and less warm.

Manufacturer information used in this description: official color page.

HEX value:

#EFEBDD

RGB code:

239, 235, 221

Is Little Greene Green Stone - Pale cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 47°, this Grey reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

268 Green Stone - Pale HSL code: 47, 36%, 90%

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 Green Stone - Pale

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll 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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Little Greene Green Stone - Pale:

Monochromatic color scheme

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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Green Stone - Pale

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Green Stone - Pale with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 227, such as Little Greene Juniper Ash and Pale Lupin.

LRV of Green Stone - Pale

Green Stone - Pale has an LRV of 75% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy 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 75%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#efebdd
RGB Decimal239, 235, 221
RGB Percent93.73%, 92.16%, 86.67%
HSVHue: 47° Saturation: 7.53% Value: 93.73%
HSLhsl(47, 36, 90)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.67 Yellow: 7.53 Key: 6.27
YIQY: 234.6 I: 6.882 Q: -3.511
XYZX: 78.353 Y: 82.988 Z: 80.278
CIE LabL:93.009 a:-1.044 b:7.268
CIE LuvL:93.009 u:3.084 v:11.142
Decimal15723485
Hunter Lab91.098, -5.893, 11.521

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