Dulux Olive Grove
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| Name: | Olive Grove |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Olive Grove?
Dulux Olive Grove is a deep, muted olive with a strong earthy cast, reading as a dark yellow-green softened by grey. Its #525234 value gives it a low-light, grounded appearance that can look nearly charcoal-olive in shadow, while warmer daylight brings out its mossy green character. Use it on cabinetry, a library wall, or a dining room where a darker color can add definition without appearing black. Pale oak, aged brass, tan leather, and warm off-white trim provide natural contrast, while clay, rust, and muted mustard tones reinforce its earthy direction.
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Dulux Olive Grove reviews (3 photos)
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What are Dulux Olive Grove undertones?
Olive Grove is a deep, muted ochre. The HEX sample leans yellow; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
82, 82, 52
Is Dulux Olive Grove cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 60°, this dark green reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
Olive Grove HSL code: 60, 22%, 26%
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.
How light temperature affects Olive Grove
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this dark green shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Olive Grove:
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 décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter 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. For the color Olive Grove with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 240, such as Dulux Fragrant Cloud 5 and Lilac Heather 5.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #525234 |
| RGB Decimal | 82, 82, 52 |
| RGB Percent | 32.16%, 32.16%, 20.39% |
| HSV | Hue: 60° Saturation: 36.59% Value: 32.16% |
| HSL | hsl(60, 22, 26) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 36.59 Key: 67.84 |
| YIQ | Y: 78.58 I: 9.64 Q: -9.336 |
| XYZ | X: 7.117 Y: 8.077 Z: 4.432 |
| CIE Lab | L:34.142 a:-5.385 b:17.654 |
| CIE Luv | L:34.142 u:1.445 v:20.038 |
| Decimal | 5394996 |
| Hunter Lab | 28.419, -5.033, 10.647 |
Color equivalents
RAL 6003
Olive green
RAL Classic
90YY 13/177
Wild Cactus
Dulux
72
Olive Colour
Little Greene
M449
Grotto
Tikkurila
90YY 07/093
Tarragon Glory 1
Dulux
303
Jewel Beetle
Little Greene
Nina’s Green
Dulux
45YY 11/200
Aged Bronze
Dulux
313
Reduced Green
Farrow and Ball
10GY 14/135
Holiday Bough
Dulux
50GY 13/136
Forest Shade
Dulux
W55
Duck Green
Farrow and Ball
Tawny Owl
Dulux
42GY 09/205
Indian Ivy 1
Dulux
70YY 06/088
Writers Desk
Dulux
298
Bancha
Farrow and Ball
310
Beverly
Farrow and Ball
RAL 6020
Chrome green
RAL Classic
