P170
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YOUR COLOR STORY
May Green
Faber-Castell Polychromos P170 May Green is a light vivid yellow colored pencil in the Green family. It sits in the lighter value range, making it well-suited for golden highlights, warm sunlight, sand. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.
Green family
Warm temperature
69% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- May Green
- Color Family
- Green
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness (HSL)
- 69%
- Saturation (HSL)
- 81%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Computed lighter and darker shades from the displayed swatches. Test them on your paper before blending.
Works Well With
Shadows
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
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