Ref. #3E595C · 679
Olympus Green
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Olympus Green Technical Profile
What color is Olympus Green? It's a dark cool neutral with the hex code #3E595C. Colors similar to Olympus Green include Behr Abysse, MPC Cape Breton Green, Kilz Fathoms Below. Olympus Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Olympus Green creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Olympus Green pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Olympus Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Olympus Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Olympus Green
#3E595C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#52627B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Olympus Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Olympus Green Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Olympus Green.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Olympus Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Olympus Green have?
Olympus Green by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Olympus Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Abysse by Behr (#3D5759), Cape Breton Green by MPC (#415C5F), Fathoms Below by Kilz (#3F5A5F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Olympus Green?
Olympus Green has an LRV of 8.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Olympus Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.