Little Greene Travertine - Light 272

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Little Greene Travertine - Light reviews (5 photos)
What are Little Greene Travertine - Light undertones?
Is Travertine - Light 272 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Travertine - Light
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Travertine - Light 272
Code:	272
Name:	Travertine - Light
Brand:	Little Greene
Collections:	Stone

What color is Little Greene Travertine - Light?

Little Greene Travertine - Light 272 is a pale, warm cream with soft beige-yellow undertones. Its light value keeps walls feeling open, while the muted color prevents it from reading as stark white. In north-facing rooms it may appear more subdued and biscuit-like, whereas warm daylight brings out its gentle buttery cast. Use Travertine - Light on living room, bedroom, or hallway walls with natural oak, linen upholstery, woven textures, and aged brass. It also makes a calm backdrop for deeper olive, clay, or charcoal accents.

Little Greene Travertine - Light reviews (5 photos)

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What are Little Greene Travertine - Light undertones?

Travertine - Light is a near-white, muted warm cream. The HEX sample leans yellow-orange; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#F0E4CA

RGB code:

240, 228, 202

Is Little Greene Travertine - Light cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 41° on the HSL hue wheel, this Beige sits firmly on the warm side.

272 Travertine - Light HSL code: 41, 56%, 87%

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 Travertine - Light

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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Little Greene Travertine - Light:

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

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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 Travertine - Light with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 221, such as Little Greene Dock Blue and Grey Stone.

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