Behr Aged Olive HDC-NT-05: real pictures

Behr Aged Olive HDC-NT-05

Code:HDC-NT-05
Name:Aged Olive
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Aged Olive?

Color Aged Olive, by Behr HDC-NT-05, exudes a sophisticated earthiness that adds depth to any space. This versatile hue pairs seamlessly with warm neutrals like beige and taupe, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. For a more modern look, try combining Aged Olive with crisp whites or soft pastels to balance out the warmth of the color. Whether used as an accent or as a main color, Aged Olive brings a timeless elegance to any room.

What are Behr Aged Olive undertones?

The undertone of Aged Olive can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#7E7666

RGB code:

126, 118, 102

Is Behr Aged Olive HDC-NT-05 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 40° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HDC-NT-05 Aged Olive HSL code: 40, 11%, 45%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
  • Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Aged Olive:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Aged Olive with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 220, such as Behr Adirondack Blue and Nypd.

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