What is the HEX code for Little Greene French Grey - Mid?

The hexadecimal color code for Little Greene French Grey - Mid undertone is #d6d6ca .

What is the RGB code of Little Greene French Grey - Mid?

RGB code is 214, 214, 202 . 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.

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Q: Is Little Greene French Grey - Mid 162 cool or warm?

Little Greene 162 French Grey - Mid is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Little Greene French Grey - Mid undertones?

Yellow is Little Greene French Grey - Mid undertone color.

Official page:	French Grey - Mid 162
Code:	162
Name:	French Grey - Mid
Brand:	Little Greene
Collections:	Grey

What color is Little Greene French Grey - Mid?

The calm and sophisticated ambiance of Little Greene 162 French Grey - Mid makes it a versatile choice for any space. This timeless color pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like cream and beige, creating a harmonious and elegant look. To add a pop of contrast, consider incorporating accents in rich jewel tones such as emerald green or sapphire blue. The subtle undertones of French Grey - Mid create a soothing backdrop that complements both traditional and contemporary decor styles effortlessly. Add depth and character to your interiors with this classic hue.

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What are Little Greene French Grey - Mid undertones?

The undertone of French Grey - Mid 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#D6D6CA

RGB code:

214, 214, 202

Is Little Greene French Grey - Mid 162 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 60° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

162 French Grey - Mid HSL code: 60, 13%, 82%

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.
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 French Grey - Mid

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 - Mid:

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

162
French Grey - Mid

223
Shallows

Darker shades

162
French Grey - Mid

78
Tracery II

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 - Mid with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 240, such as Little Greene Juniper Ash and Mambo.

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LRV of French Grey - Mid

French Grey - Mid has an LRV of 66.16% and refers to Light colors that reflect most 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 66.16%, 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	#d6d6ca
RGB Decimal	214, 214, 202
RGB Percent	83.92%, 83.92%, 79.22%
HSV	Hue: 60° Saturation: 5.61% Value: 83.92%
HSL	hsl(60, 13, 82)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 5.61 Key: 16.08
YIQ	Y: 212.632 I: 3.856 Q: -3.734
XYZ	X: 62.436 Y: 66.654 Z: 65.437
CIE Lab	L:85.329 a:-2.115 b:5.926
CIE Luv	L:85.329 u:0.664 v:9.217
Decimal	14079690
Hunter Lab	81.642, -6.363, 9.627