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Olivetint 519
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Olivetint sits at L* 92.3, a* -3.1, b* 9.8. Its hue angle is 107° and its chroma is 10.3, so it leans green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 54%.
LRV 78.7: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 78.7, Olivetint is lighter than 90% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Olivetint
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Anne's Lace | SW 6420 | 0.52 | Practically identical | |
| Apple Slice | SW 7127 | 1.42 | Very close | |
| Sprout | SW 6427 | 1.67 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Olivetint
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Breeze | GR-W03 | 0.64 | Practically identical | |
| Amazon Breeze | GR-W3 | 0.64 | Practically identical | |
| Lychee | S340-1 | 0.85 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Mist | OC-134 | 0.79 | Practically identical | |
| Meadow Mist | 936 | 0.79 | Practically identical | |
| Parish White | CW-15 | 1.11 | Very close | |
| Ice Milk | CSP-1025 | 1.19 | Very close | |
| Cream Cloak | OC-135 | 1.23 | Very close | |
| Rock Candy | 937 | 1.23 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Steam AF-15 · lighter, LRV 84.2
- Adobe White 2166-70 · lighter, LRV 83.8
- Bare OC-98 · lighter, LRV 83.3
- Hazelnut Cream 2161-60 · darker, LRV 75.5
- Celery Salt OC-136 · darker, LRV 74.9
- Celery Salt 938 · darker, LRV 74.9
Colors that go with Olivetint
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- White Heaven 2068-70 · complementary (180°)
- Parchment OC-78 · analogous (−30°)
- Daiquiri Ice 2034-70 · analogous (+30°)
- Teardrop 2060-70 · triadic (120°)
- Candy Stripe 2079-70 · triadic (240°)
Olivetint vs popular colors
- Swiss Coffee (Benjamin Moore OC-45, ΔE 3.8) is lighter (LRV 81.9 vs 78.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Dover White (Sherwin-Williams SW 6385, ΔE 3.8) is lighter (LRV 82.5 vs 78.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Cloud White (Benjamin Moore OC-130, ΔE 3.9) is lighter (LRV 85.0 vs 78.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.