Glenlivet

Bands: BGGGBGRG · Stripes: B G DY G B G R G B G DY G B G R G

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1422

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

Thread count

B/6 G12 T35 G13 B6 G75 R6 G/18 Sett

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
B#0000FF #0000FFB #2A418A0.20
G#228B22 #228B22G #0061000.13
R#FF0000 #FF0000R #CC00000.11
T#604000 #604000G #0061000.14

Sample pattern

Tartan detail

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. Welsh Assembly (Fashion) — ΔT 0.58
  2. Welsh Assembly — ΔT 0.63
  3. MacKintosh, hunting — ΔT 1.04
  4. Annapolis Valley — ΔT 1.13
  5. Scottish Scouts — ΔT 1.23
  6. Ross Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 756. Earliest known date: 1850 The threadcount is based on a sample from the MacGregor-Hastie collection of the Scottish Tartans Society. This version originally showed the light green overcheck having six stripes. BU noted irregularities in the threadcount, and suggests that 4 light green stripes would produce a more plausible kilting fabric. BU created the original transcription. Earliest historical reference. Other sources give Smith Museum, Stirling as the source. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.24
  7. Welsh Assembly — ΔT 1.25
  8. Ayrton, Laoch — ΔT 1.31
  9. Green Watch — ΔT 1.36
  10. McGirr (Letterkenny) David, (Pers.) — ΔT 1.36

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.

Welsh Assembly (Fashion)Welsh AssemblyMacKintosh, huntingAnnapolis ValleyScottish ScoutsRoss Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 756. Earliest known date: 1850 The threadcount is based on a sample from the MacGregor-Hastie collection of the Scottish Tartans Society. This version originally showed the light green overcheck having six stripes. BU noted irregularities in the threadcount, and suggests that 4 light green stripes would produce a more plausible kilting fabric. BU created the original transcription. Earliest historical reference. Other sources give Smith Museum, Stirling as the source. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015Welsh AssemblyAyrton, LaochGreen WatchMcGirr (Letterkenny) David, (Pers.)

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