What is the HEX code for Little Greene Down?

The hexadecimal color code for Little Greene Down undertone is #eee6dd .

What is the RGB code of Little Greene Down?

RGB code is 238, 230, 221 . 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 Down 242

Q: Is Little Greene Down 242 cool or warm?

Little Greene 242 Down is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Little Greene Down undertones?

Red is Little Greene Down undertone color.

Official page:	Down 242
Code:	242
Name:	Down
Brand:	Little Greene
Collections:	Grey

What color is Little Greene Down?

Step into a world of sophistication with Little Greene 242 Down. This elegant shade adds a touch of understated glamour to any space, whether it's a cozy living room or a luxurious bedroom. The subtle warmth of 242 Down creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for intimate gatherings or peaceful retreats. Its versatility allows it to seamlessly complement both modern and traditional interiors, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a timeless yet contemporary aesthetic. Let Little Greene's 242 Down transform your home into a sanctuary of style and comfort.

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What are Little Greene Down undertones?

The undertone of Down can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#EEE6DD

RGB code:

238, 230, 221

Is Little Greene Down 242 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 32° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

242 Down HSL code: 32, 33%, 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.

Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

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 Down

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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Little Greene Down:

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 Down with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Little Greene Juniper Ash and James.

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