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Sherwin-Williams Ripe Olive

SW 6209 · #44483D · LRV 6.2

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Topsoil is a 98% match

Ripe Olive (SW 6209) is a deep green from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 6.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Topsoil (98% match).

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LRV

6.2 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6209

HEX

#44483D

RGB

68, 72, 61

HSL

82°, 8%, 26%

Family

Greens

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Ripe Olive FAQ

What undertone does Ripe Olive have?

Ripe Olive has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep green. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Ripe Olive?

Ripe Olive has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Ripe Olive in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Topsoil (CC-692), 98%; Valspar: Japanese Seaweed (V143-6), 95%; PPG: Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7), 94%; Glidden: Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Shade-Grown (HGSW6188), 92%; Dunn-Edwards: Renwick Brown (DET630), 90%; Behr: Black Mocha (PPU24-01), 88%; Farrow & Ball: Studio Green (No. 93), 88%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Ripe Olive?

The HEX code of Ripe Olive (SW 6209) is #44483D, RGB 68, 72, 61. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.