Little Greene Green Stone 270

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Little Greene Green Stone reviews (6 photos)
What are Little Greene Green Stone undertones?
Is Green Stone 270 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Green Stone
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
LRV of Green Stone 270
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Green Stone 270
Code:	270
Name:	Green Stone
Brand:	Little Greene
Collections:	Stone

What color is Little Greene Green Stone?

Little Greene Green Stone 270 is a light, muted neutral with a soft grey-beige base and a noticeable olive cast. Its low saturation keeps it understated, while the yellow-green undertone prevents it from reading as a plain cream or cool grey. In brighter daylight, Green Stone can appear gently khaki and mineral-like; under warmer lamps, it settles into a softer, earthier beige. It is well suited to living-room walls, hallways, and painted cabinetry where a quiet, natural-looking neutral is wanted. Pair it with chalky whites, aged brass, pale oak, linen, and deeper olive or charcoal accents for definition.

Little Greene Green Stone reviews (6 photos)

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What are Little Greene Green Stone undertones?

Green Stone appears to be a light, muted yellow-beige with a soft, low-saturation overall character. In the supplied digital sample, its main family reads more yellow than green, with a gentle beige cast rather than a strong or vivid color. It has a slight warm bias relative to a neutral gray, though the color remains restrained and can look fairly neutral in context. Warm artificial light may bring out its yellow-beige side, while cooler daylight can make it appear a little quieter and more neutral.

Manufacturer information used in this description: official color page.

HEX value:

#D2CEB8

RGB code:

210, 206, 184

Is Little Greene Green Stone cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 51°, this Green reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

270 Green Stone HSL code: 51, 22%, 77%

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

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

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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 Green shade looks under different lighting:

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

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

270
Green Stone

Darker shades

270
Green Stone

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 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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Green Stone

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LRV of Green Stone

Green Stone has an LRV of 53% 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 53%, 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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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

Format	Code
HEX	#d2ceb8
RGB Decimal	210, 206, 184
RGB Percent	82.35%, 80.78%, 72.16%
HSV	Hue: 51° Saturation: 12.38% Value: 82.35%
HSL	hsl(51, 22, 77)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.9 Yellow: 12.38 Key: 17.65
YIQ	Y: 204.688 I: 9.453 Q: -6.0
XYZ	X: 57.3 Y: 61.306 Z: 54.149
CIE Lab	L:82.543 a:-2.368 b:11.446
CIE Luv	L:82.543 u:3.574 v:17.104
Decimal	13815480
Hunter Lab	78.298, -6.392, 13.805