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Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive

Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 paint color review

What does the color Spanish Olive 1509 look like in real spaces? Browse through a full Spanish Olive paint color review. Take a look at interior and exterior used Spanish Olive 1509 on living room walls, bedroom and kitchen cabinets. Accent walls, color zoning and trim colors go with Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509.

Color code:

1509

Color name:

Spanish Olive

Brand:

Benjamin Moore

LRV of Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509

Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 has an LRV of 52.54% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident 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 Spanish Olive undertones?

Yellow is Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive undertone color.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#C5C3AE

RGB code:

197, 195, 174

Is Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

Benjamin Moore 1509 Spanish Olive is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1509 Spanish Olive HSL code: 55, 17%, 73%

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.

1509 Spanish 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

1509 Spanish 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 Spanish Olive 1509 vs Benjamin Moore Paris Rain 1501

Can't choose between Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 and Benjamin Moore Paris Rain 1501? We'll compare these two colors to help you make the right decision.

Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 vs Benjamin Moore Paris Rain 1501Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509
LRV: 52.54%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 52.69%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 vs Benjamin Moore Grecian Green 507

Not sure whether to go for Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 or Benjamin Moore Grecian Green 507? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509 vs Benjamin Moore Grecian Green 507Benjamin Moore Spanish Olive 1509
LRV: 52.54%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 53.83%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
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