Benjamin Moore Hancock Green vs. Farrow and Ball Olive

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. Both colors belong to the yellow hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Benjamin Moore HC-117 and Farrow and Ball 13 differ significantly in saturation. Benjamin Moore HC-117 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, Benjamin Moore HC-117 radiating a lighter essence compared to 13.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Benjamin Moore Hancock Green vs. Farrow and Ball Olive

Technical color comparison for Benjamin Moore Hancock Green and Farrow and Ball Olive
Benjamin Moore Hancock Green	Farrow and Ball Olive
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
73°yellow	58°yellow
Saturation
27%	12%less saturated
Lightness?
80%	50%darker
LRV?
66.06	-
CIE L?
85.957	57.988looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
21.402
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Hancock Green and Olive side by side in different rooms

HC-117Hancock Green

Benjamin Moore

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13Olive

Farrow and Ball

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.