Little Greene Salix 99

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Official page:Salix 99
Code:99
Name:Salix
Brand:Little Greene
Collections:Colours of England

What color is Little Greene Salix?

Little Greene Salix 99 is a light, muted green with a noticeable grey cast, giving it a soft, chalky appearance rather than a bright botanical look. Its low saturation keeps the color calm on large walls, where it can read as a pale green in daylight and become more silvery or subdued in cooler, shaded rooms. Use Salix in bedrooms, bathrooms, or a quiet kitchen scheme where a gentle wash of color is wanted without making the room feel dark. It pairs particularly well with warm white trim, natural oak, pale stone, linen fabrics, and aged brass fittings. On cabinetry, this shade gives a subtle contrast against creamy walls while retaining a light, understated finish.

Salix for bedroom (2 photos)

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing green shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Little Greene Salix 99 bedroom
@christopher.lian_
@coral.atkinson

Salix for living room (7 photos)

Check out this stunning light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this green shade can create a unique space

Little Greene Salix living room color review
@shadesofsha
Little Greene Salix living room paint review
@hollyscottinteriordesign
Little Greene Salix living room review
@hollyscottinteriordesign
Little Greene Salix 99 living room
@rhubarbandhare
@shadesofsha
@fromfabrictofinishedinteriors
@rhubarbandhare

Little Greene Salix reviews (3 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this green that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

Little Greene Salix 99 painted cabinets
@white_spacehome
Little Greene Salix 99 painted cabinets
@white_spacehome
@our_mews_house

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What are Little Greene Salix undertones?

Salix 99 reads as a light, muted green with a soft grey cast and low saturation. In the supplied digital sample, its visible bias leans slightly yellow-green rather than blue-green, which can make it feel more natural and less icy. Because no official Little Greene undertone description was provided, this assessment is based only on the displayed colour sample, not the paint formula. Warm artificial light may bring out more of its yellow-green side, while cooler daylight can make the greyed green character appear clearer.

Manufacturer information used in this description: official color page.

HEX value:

#C2D2C0

RGB code:

194, 210, 192

Is Little Greene Salix cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 113°, this Green leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

99 Salix HSL code: 113, 17%, 79%

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 Salix

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Sunrise
Morning
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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Little Greene Salix:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#c2d2c0
RGB Decimal194, 210, 192
RGB Percent76.08%, 82.35%, 75.29%
HSVHue: 113° Saturation: 8.57% Value: 82.35%
HSLhsl(113, 17, 79)
CMYKCyan: 7.62 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 8.57 Key: 17.65
YIQY: 203.164 I: -3.75 Q: -8.986
XYZX: 54.807 Y: 61.368 Z: 58.813
CIE LabL:82.576 a:-8.729 b:7.079
CIE LuvL:82.576 u:-8.051 v:12.022
Decimal12767936
Hunter Lab78.338, -12.209, 10.324

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