Benjamin Moore Olivetone 252
Official page: | Olivetone 252 |
Code: | 252 |
Name: | Olivetone |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Olivetone?
Step into a world of sophistication and tranquility with Benjamin Moore 252, Olivetone. This elegant shade effortlessly blends earthy green undertones with a touch of timeless charm, creating a inviting ambiance in any space. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and home offices, Olivetone adds a sense of serenity and balance to the room. Paired with warm neutrals or cool blues, this versatile color code 252 elevates the decor and brings a sense of harmony to your interiors. Unleash the beauty of nature indoors with Olivetone, Benjamin Moore's perfect shade for creating a cozy and peaceful retreat.
What are Benjamin Moore Olivetone undertones?
The undertone of Olivetone 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#967E4E
RGB code:
150, 126, 78
Is Benjamin Moore Olivetone 252 cool or warm?
With a hue of 40° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
252 Olivetone HSL code: 40, 32%, 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 yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
- 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 Benjamin Moore Olivetone:
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
252
Olivetone
Darker shades
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.