Farrow & Ball

Vitty Green

No. G3

Vitty Green by Farrow & Ball is a muted gray-green with warm undertones that lean it away from a true green and closer to a stone or putty tone. Hex #ADAB9D, it carries an LRV of 66.8, giving it moderate reflectivity that works in both well-lit and slightly dimmer spaces. It reads as a neutral with a green cast, making it a practical choice for living rooms, kitchens, and transitional areas.

Compatible Farrow & Ball colors include White Tie, Wimborne White, Studio Green, Railings, and Off-White, supporting either lead or background use.

Brand

Farrow & Ball

Code

No. G3

Vitty Green in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Farrow & Ball Vitty Green under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Farrow & Ball Vitty Green under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

53°

Orange Family

Lightness

65%

Medium

Saturation

9%

Very Muted

LRV

66.8
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#ADAB9D
RGB Decimal
173, 171, 157
RGB Percent
67.8%, 67.1%, 61.6%
HSL
52.5, 8.9%, 64.7%
HSV
52.5, 9.2%, 67.8%
CMYK
0.0%, 1.2%, 9.2%, 32.2%
YIQ
170.0, 5.7, -3.9
XYZ
37.88, 40.44, 37.71
CIE Lab
69.78, -1.80, 7.45
CIE Luv
69.78, 1.95, 10.96
Hunter Lab
63.60, -1.62, 6.40
Decimal
11381661

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel