Olivetint (BM 519)

Olivetint BM 519#EBEAD6, LRV 78.7
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Olivetint 519 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Olivetint

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Olivetint (BM 519) is a light, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 78.7, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Olivetint

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Olivetint by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.

Closest match in every other brand

Each brand's closest color to Olivetint, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsQueen Anne's LaceSW 6420820.5indistinguishable
BehrAmazon BreezeGR-W0381.90.6indistinguishable
ValsparHemingway7005-8800.6indistinguishable
PPG PaintsWhite Smoke1122-1801.2very close

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code519
Hex#EBEAD6
RGB235, 234, 214
HSL57°, 34%, 88%
LRV (light reflectance value)78.7
Lab L*, a*, b*92.3, -3.1, 9.8
UndertoneNeutral
Temperaturewarm
Color familyGreen

Same paint, two kinds of light

Olivetint (BM 519), published as #EBEAD6

North light (cool, indirect)
#DAE0D4
South light (warm, direct)
#FDF4D6

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Olivetint (BM 519)?
Olivetint has an LRV of 78.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Olivetint is a light color.
What is the closest match to Olivetint in another brand?
Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
Is Olivetint warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Olivetint as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.

Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.

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