Olive Grey 7002 is a yellow paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #7E7B52, LRV 19 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is European Olive from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7E7B52 · 7002
Olive Grey
19%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Olive Grey Technical Profile
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Olive Grey in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Olive Grey in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALOlive Grey
Nearly identical
PPGEuropean Olive
European Olive
PPG
Nearly identical
Jungle Thicket
Valspar
Nearly identical
Chopped Dill
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Garnish
Behr
Very similar
Ripened Avocado
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Cedar Edge
Vista Paint
Very similar
Bonsai
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Edamame
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Taffeta Sheen
Hirshfield's
Very similar
June Moss
Kilz
Very similar
Sap Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Olive Grey
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Olive Grey
#7E7B52
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#859B68
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Olive Grey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Olive Grey 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Olive Grey.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Olive Grey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Olive Grey have?
Olive Grey by RAL has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Olive Grey in your own space before committing.
What colors match Olive Grey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Olive Grey are European Olive by PPG (a near-identical match), Jungle Thicket by Valspar (a near-identical match), Olivita by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Olive Grey's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Olive Grey?
Olive Grey has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Olive Grey's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.