Olive
No. 13 · Farrow & Ball
GreenView Olive No. 13 on the Farrow & Ball site ↗Hex
#8E8D6F
LRV
26
Family
Green
No. 13
Color profile
Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Green Also reads brown
“Olive is a rich earthy green originally used in panelled rooms and best suited to darker spaces where it comes into it's own.”— Farrow & Ball
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 26 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around OliveThis colorOliveFarrow & Ball · No. 13
CoordinatingDimityFarrow & Ball · No. 2008CoordinatingFarrow's CreamFarrow & Ball · No. 67CoordinatingPantalonFarrow & Ball · No. 221Similar colors
Tap any color to compareOlive vs Treron
26LRV26
#8E8D6FHex#8C8C7A
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Olive vs Green Stone
26LRV33
#8E8D6FHex#A49C7C
GreenFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Olive vs Sutcliffe Green
26LRV28
#8E8D6FHex#889677
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Olive vs Lichen
26LRV34
#8E8D6FHex#9C9F89
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Olive vs Card Room Green
26LRV26
#8E8D6FHex#878F81
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Olive vs Mouse's Back
26LRV26
#8E8D6FHex#958975
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareOlive vs Wethersfield Moss
26LRV26
#8E8D6FHex#8F8D71
GreenFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Wethersfield Moss is near-identical compared with Olive.
Olive vs Blanched Thyme
26LRV27
#8E8D6FHex#8F9073
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Blanched Thyme is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Olive.
Olive vs Playing Hooky
26LRV25
#8E8D6FHex#8B8C6B
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Playing Hooky is very close match compared with Olive.
Olive vs Mesmerize
26LRV27
#8E8D6FHex#8E9074
GreenFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Mesmerize is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Olive.
Olive vs Epic Green
26LRV24
#8E8D6FHex#888870
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Epic Green is close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Olive.
Olive vs Aloe Thorn
26LRV25
#8E8D6FHex#888B73
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Aloe Thorn is close match · cooler compared with Olive.
Olive vs Pesto Paste
26LRV25
#8E8D6FHex#898C66
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Pesto Paste is close match · warmer compared with Olive.
Olive vs Rolling Hills
26LRV25
#8E8D6FHex#878872
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Rolling Hills is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Olive.
Olive vs Sheraton Sage
26LRV24
#8E8D6FHex#8F8666
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sheraton Sage is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Olive.
Olive vs Artichoke
26LRV21
#8E8D6FHex#7F8266
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Artichoke is close match · 5 points darker compared with Olive.
Olive, answered
What is the LRV of Olive?
Olive (No. 13) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 26, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Olive a warm or cool color?
Olive has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
What is the closest match to Olive from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Olive is Wethersfield Moss (HC-110) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
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