Little Greene Jewel Beetle 303

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Jewel Beetle for bedroom (1 photo)
Jewel Beetle for living room (3 photos)
Little Greene Jewel Beetle for bathroom (1 photo)
Little Greene 303 on kitchen cabinets (3 photos)
Jewel Beetle for exterior (1 photo)
Little Greene Jewel Beetle reviews (4 photos)
What are Little Greene Jewel Beetle undertones?
Is Jewel Beetle 303 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Jewel Beetle
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Jewel Beetle 303
Code:	303
Name:	Jewel Beetle
Brand:	Little Greene
Collections:	Colours of England, Green

What color is Little Greene Jewel Beetle?

Little Greene Jewel Beetle 303 is a muted olive green with a noticeable grey cast, giving it an earthy, slightly weathered appearance. Its medium-dark depth makes it especially effective on cabinetry, interior doors, or a study wall where a stronger color can ground the room. In bright daylight, Jewel Beetle can read as a softened green, while lower light draws out its deeper, more khaki-toned character. Pair it with warm off-whites, aged brass, natural oak, and stone for a layered scheme that feels considered rather than overly decorative. It also has enough weight for exterior trim or a front door against pale masonry.

Jewel Beetle for bedroom

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing green shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Jewel Beetle for living room (3 photos)

Check out this stunning dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this green shade can create a unique space

Little Greene Jewel Beetle 303 wall paint

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Little Greene Jewel Beetle 303 living room

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Little Greene 303 for bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm dark green real bathrooms.

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Little Greene 303 on kitchen cabinets (3 photos)

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm green hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Little Greene Jewel Beetle 303 kitchen cabinets

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Jewel Beetle for exterior

Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm green hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

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Little Greene Jewel Beetle reviews (4 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this green that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

Little Greene Jewel Beetle kitchen interior

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Little Greene Jewel Beetle 303 dining room

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Little Greene Jewel Beetle 303 panelling

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What are Little Greene Jewel Beetle undertones?

Jewel Beetle reads as a deep, soft yellow-green with moderate saturation, giving it a muted olive-green character rather than a bright leaf-green look. Its visible undertone leans yellow relative to a bluer green, which is why it can appear warmer and more olive. Under warm artificial light, the yellow cast may be more noticeable, while cool daylight may make the green aspect look clearer and less olive.

Manufacturer information used in this description: official color page.

HEX value:

#566038

RGB code:

86, 96, 56

Is Little Greene Jewel Beetle cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 75°, this dark green leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

303 Jewel Beetle HSL code: 75, 26%, 30%

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 Jewel Beetle

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 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 dark green shade looks under different lighting:

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#566038
RGB Decimal	86, 96, 56
RGB Percent	33.73%, 37.65%, 21.96%
HSV	Hue: 75° Saturation: 41.67% Value: 37.65%
HSL	hsl(75, 26, 30)
CMYK	Cyan: 10.42 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 41.67 Key: 62.35
YIQ	Y: 88.45 I: 6.895 Q: -14.563
XYZ	X: 8.734 Y: 10.63 Z: 5.332
CIE Lab	L:38.95 a:-11.22 b:21.57
CIE Luv	L:38.95 u:-4.124 v:25.874
Decimal	5660728
Hunter Lab	32.603, -9.236, 13.126