Little Greene Portland Stone - Dark 157

Official page:Portland Stone - Dark 157
Code:157
Name:Portland Stone - Dark
Brand:Little Greene
Collections:Stone

What color is Little Greene Portland Stone - Dark?

What color is Little Greene Portland Stone Dark?

Little Greene Portland Stone - Dark is a versatile and sophisticated shade of grey. It has a warm undertone which makes it a popular choice for both modern and traditional interiors. The color is reminiscent of the natural stone found in the Portland area of Dorset in the UK. Its subtle depth and complexity mean that it can be used as a neutral backdrop or as a feature color, depending on the style of the room. Overall, Little Greene Portland Stone - Dark is a timeless and elegant color that can complement a wide range of design schemes.

What color goes well with Portland Stone Dark?

Portland Stone Dark is a versatile shade of grey that can be paired with a wide range of colors. For a classic and sophisticated look, you can pair it with other neutral colors such as white ( Little Greene Flint ), beige ( Little Greene Portland Stone - Light or Joanna) or cream ( Little Greene Clay Pale ). These colors can create a clean and airy feel to your space while complementing the warmth and depth of Portland Stone - Dark.

Alternatively, you can add a pop of color by combining Portland Stone - Dark with bold shades like navy blue Little Greene Dock Blue, forest green Little Green Olive Colour or mustard yellow Little Greene Yellow-Pink. These colors create a striking contrast that can add depth and interest to your room.

How to use Portland Stone Dark?

You can pair Portland Stone Dark with metallic accents such as brass or copper. These colors can add a touch of glamour and elegance to your space while complementing the warm undertones of the grey. Overall, the color combinations you choose will depend on your personal style and the overall look you are trying to achieve.

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What are Little Greene Portland Stone - Dark undertones?

The undertone of Portland Stone - Dark 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#A29C7C

RGB code:

162, 156, 124

Is Little Greene Portland Stone - Dark 157 cool or warm?

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Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 51° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

157 Portland Stone - Dark HSL code: 51, 17%, 56%

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.
  • Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.

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.

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