Little Greene Pompeian Ash 293
| Official page: | Pompeian Ash 293 |
| Code: | 293 |
| Name: | Pompeian Ash |
| Brand: | Little Greene |
| Collections: | Stone, Green |
What color is Little Greene Pompeian Ash?
The Little Greene *[293 Pompeian Ash]* paint color infuses any space with a sense of tranquility and sophistication. Its subtle blend of grey and lavender undertones creates a calming aura that is both elegant and inviting. Ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices, *[Pompeian Ash 293]* adds a touch of modernity while maintaining a timeless appeal. Pair this versatile hue with crisp whites or soft blush tones for a harmonious and refined look. Elevate your interiors with the timeless beauty of *[293 Pompeian Ash]* from Little Greene.
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What are Little Greene Pompeian Ash undertones?
Pompeian Ash has a clear green 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:
#5A5F55
RGB code:
90, 95, 85
Is Little Greene Pompeian Ash 293 cool or warm?
With a hue of 90°, this dark green shade sits right in the neutral zone on the HSL color wheel—neither warm nor cool.
293 Pompeian Ash HSL code: 90, 6%, 35%
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 Pompeian Ash
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 dark green shade looks under different lighting:


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Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #5A5F55 | |
| RGB Decimal | 90, 95, 85 | |
| RGB Percent | 35.29%, 37.25%, 33.33% | |
| HSV | Hue: 90° Saturation: 10.53% Value: 37.25% | |
| HSL | hsl(90, 6, 35) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 5.26 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 10.53 Key: 62.75 | |
| YIQ | Y: 92.365 I: 0.234 Q: -4.17 | |
| XYZ | X: 9.948 Y: 11.014 Z: 10.194 | |
| CIE Lab | L:39.604 a:-4.04 b:5.055 | |
| CIE Luv | L:39.604 u:-2.281 v:6.934 | |
| Decimal | 5922645 | |
| Hunter Lab | 33.187, -4.572, 5.02 |
Color equivalents
RAL 7009
Green grey
RAL Classic

64GY 14/039
Trafalgar Grey
Dulux

RAL 7010
Tarpaulin grey
RAL Classic

16GY 15/037
City Fog
Dulux

8494
Organic Green
Jotun

M449
Grotto
Tikkurila

N439
Abyss
Tikkurila

227
Scree
Little Greene

324
Vulcan
Little Greene

8422
Green Marble
Jotun

313
Reduced Green
Farrow and Ball

26
Down Pipe
Farrow and Ball

7613
Northern Mystic
Jotun

53YY 15/038
Wild Mushroom
Dulux
50GY 13/136
Forest Shade
Dulux

Tawny Owl
Dulux

1434
Elegant
Jotun

