Olive Drab
8003-28G · Valspar
YellowView Olive Drab 8003-28G on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#706D37
LRV
15
Family
Yellow
8003-28G
Color profile
Light value
15 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Yellow Also reads green
“At LRV 15, Olive Drab is a dark brown that absorbs most light. Olive Drab carries a warm undertone. Valspar files Olive Drab under Green.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 15 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Olive DrabThis colorOlive DrabValspar · 8003-28G
CoordinatingSaluteValspar · 7006-12CoordinatingOpal FireValspar · 8003-34BCoordinatingJuniper MistValspar · 8003-36BSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareOlive Drab vs Crocodile Style
15LRV14
#706D37Hex#6F6B34
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Olive Drab vs Safari Green
15LRV14
#706D37Hex#6D6D2F
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Olive Drab vs Pressed Olives
15LRV12
#706D37Hex#63652E
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Olive Drab vs Farm Fresh
15LRV17
#706D37Hex#757648
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Olive Drab vs Trellis Climber
15LRV14
#706D37Hex#756737
YellowFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Olive Drab vs Candied Lime
15LRV18
#706D37Hex#7A774C
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareOlive Drab vs Relentless Olive
15LRV16
#706D37Hex#71713E
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Relentless Olive is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Olive Drab.
Olive Drab vs Classic Avocado
15LRV15
#706D37Hex#6E7042
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Classic Avocado is close match · cooler compared with Olive Drab.
Olive Drab vs Timson Green
15LRV17
#706D37Hex#6E743A
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Timson Green is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Olive Drab.
Olive Drab vs Autumn Fern
15LRV16
#706D37Hex#797447
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Autumn Fern is close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Olive Drab.
Olive Drab vs Sphagnum Moss
15LRV13
#706D37Hex#75693D
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sphagnum Moss is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Olive Drab.
Olive Drab vs Garnish
15LRV18
#706D37Hex#79774A
YellowFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Garnish is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Olive Drab.
Palettes with Olive Drab
Olive Drab, answered
What is the LRV of Olive Drab?
Olive Drab (8003-28G) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 15, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Olive Drab a warm or cool color?
Olive Drab has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
What is the closest match to Olive Drab from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Olive Drab is Relentless Olive (SW 6425) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler.
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