P170
#90B048
May Green
Faber-Castell Polychromos P170 May Green is a mid yellow-green alcohol marker in the Yellow-Green family. It sits in the mid-dark value range, making it well-suited for golden tones, warm light, pollen. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.
Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- May Green
- Color Family
- Yellow-Green
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness
- 49%
- Saturation
- 42%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Yellow-Green family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.
Works Well With
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
Match P170 across brands
Find the closest match to May Green in Copic, Prismacolor, Posca and more with Color Bridge — or see the palettes that use it.
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