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Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive

Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 paint color review

What does the color Aegean Olive 1491 look like in real spaces? Browse through a full Aegean Olive paint color review. Take a look at interior and exterior used Aegean Olive 1491 on living room walls, bedroom and kitchen cabinets. Accent walls, color zoning and trim colors go with Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491.

Color code:

1491

Color name:

Aegean Olive

Brand:

Benjamin Moore

LRV of Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491

Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 has an LRV of 11.54% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

What are Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive undertones?

Yellow is Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive undertone color.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#5D594C

RGB code:

93, 89, 76

Is Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

Benjamin Moore 1491 Aegean Olive is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1491 Aegean Olive HSL code: 46, 10%, 33%

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

1491 Aegean Olive monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

A monochromatic color scheme is a color palette that consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. This means using variations of one hue, such as different shades of blue, green, or red, to create a harmonious and cohesive look.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

1491 Aegean Olive complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

A complementary color scheme is a color combination that uses two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 vs Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage 2138-30

Unsure if you should go with Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 or Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage 2138-30? We'll compare the two to help you find the perfect shade for your room.

Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 vs Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage 2138-30Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491
LRV: 11.54%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 12.37%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 vs Benjamin Moore Durango 2137-30

Choosing between Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 and Benjamin Moore Durango 2137-30? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.

Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491 vs Benjamin Moore Durango 2137-30Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive 1491
LRV: 11.54%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 12.27%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
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