Little Greene Sky Blue 103
| Official page: | Sky Blue 103 |
| Code: | 103 |
| Name: | Sky Blue |
| Brand: | Little Greene |
| Collections: | Colours of England |
What color is Little Greene Sky Blue?
Elevate your space with the serene beauty of Little Greene 103 Sky Blue. This soothing hue brings a sense of calm and serenity, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, or home offices. The light and airy tone of 103 Sky Blue effortlessly brightens up any room, creating a welcoming and tranquil atmosphere. Pair it with crisp white trim and natural wood accents for a fresh and timeless look. Let Little Greene 103 Sky Blue transform your space into a peaceful retreat you'll never want to leave.
Sky Blue for living room
Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue shade can create a unique space
Little Greene Sky Blue reviews
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What are Little Greene Sky Blue undertones?
The undertone of Sky Blue can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#ADD4DE
RGB code:
173, 212, 222
Is Little Greene Sky Blue 103 cool or warm?
With a hue of 192° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
103 Sky Blue HSL code: 192, 43%, 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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
- Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.
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.
How light temperature affects Sky Blue
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 Blue shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Little Greene Sky Blue:
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
103
Sky Blue
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 Sky Blue with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 12, such as Little Greene Perennial Grey and Dash of Soot.
LRV of Sky Blue
Sky Blue has an LRV of 58.64% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 58.64%, 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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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #add4de | |
| RGB Decimal | 173, 212, 222 | |
| RGB Percent | 67.84%, 83.14%, 87.06% | |
| HSV | Hue: 192° Saturation: 22.07% Value: 87.06% | |
| HSL | hsl(192, 43, 77) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 22.07 Magenta: 4.5 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 12.94 | |
| YIQ | Y: 201.479 I: -26.454 Q: -5.138 | |
| XYZ | X: 53.957 Y: 61.243 Z: 78.066 | |
| CIE Lab | L:82.509 a:-10.603 b:-9.161 | |
| CIE Luv | L:82.509 u:-20.376 v:-12.444 | |
| Decimal | 11392222 | |
| Hunter Lab | 78.258, -13.88, -4.364 |
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