Color of the weekCalke Green · Farrow & Ball No. 34

Settled, side by side

Sage

Benjamin Moore · 2143-10

Fresh Olive

Benjamin Moore · 2149-30

15.31
LRV
30.13
Fresh Olive is 14.8 points lighter
#766C4B
Hex
#AB9554
118 · 108 · 75
RGB
171 · 149 · 84
Warm
Warmth
Warm
Olive brown
Undertone
Green-yellow ochre
Green
Family
Green
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Collection
Color Preview

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The difference

Read from the numbers

Fresh Olive is the lighter of the two at LRV 30.13, 14.8 points above Sage at LRV 15.31. Both read warm. Both belong to the green family. For a whole room, Fresh Olive is the safer, more forgiving choice thanks to its higher LRV, while Sage is the bolder pick.

How they read

In their own words

Sage 2143-10 is part of Benjamin Moore's Color Preview collection, which Benjamin Moore describes as "a dark olive hue imbued with rich green and brown tones." Benjamin Moore files it as a neutral and gives an LRV of 15.31.

Fresh Olive 2149-30 is part of Benjamin Moore's Color Preview collection, which Benjamin Moore describes as "a dark, earthy ochre with distinctive green and yellow tones." Benjamin Moore files it under yellow and gives an LRV of 30.13.

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