Little Greene Pale Lime 70
| Official page: | Pale Lime 70 |
| Code: | 70 |
| Name: | Pale Lime |
| Brand: | Little Greene |
| Collections: | Colours of England |
What color is Little Greene Pale Lime?
Little Greene 70 Pale Lime is a subtle yet refreshing hue that brings a touch of softness to any space. This gentle pastel tone pairs beautifully with deep navy blue for a sophisticated contrast, while also harmonizing elegantly with warm earthy shades like terracotta. Accents in soft peach and muted grey can further enhance the tranquility and balance that Little Greene 70 Pale Lime brings to a room, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Whether used as a primary color or a subtle accent, this versatile shade adds a touch of understated charm to any interior palette.
Pale Lime for bedroom
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What are Little Greene Pale Lime undertones?
Pale Lime has a clear yellow undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#C5C951
RGB code:
197, 201, 81
Is Little Greene Pale Lime 70 cool or warm?
With a hue of 62°, this Green reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
70 Pale Lime HSL code: 62, 53%, 55%
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 Pale Lime
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 Green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Little Greene Pale Lime:
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.
Darker shades
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Pale Lime
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 Pale Lime with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 242, such as Little Greene Ultra Blue.
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Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #c5c951 | |
| RGB Decimal | 197, 201, 81 | |
| RGB Percent | 77.25%, 78.82%, 31.76% | |
| HSV | Hue: 62° Saturation: 59.7% Value: 78.82% | |
| HSL | hsl(62, 53, 55) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 1.99 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 59.7 Key: 21.18 | |
| YIQ | Y: 186.124 I: 36.178 Q: -38.19 | |
| XYZ | X: 45.399 Y: 54.239 Z: 15.86 | |
| CIE Lab | L:78.601 a:-16.916 b:57.874 | |
| CIE Luv | L:78.601 u:2.526 v:71.656 | |
| Decimal | 12962129 | |
| Hunter Lab | 73.647, -18.848, 38.785 |
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