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Sherwin-Williams Ripe Olive

SW 6209 · #44483D · LRV ~6.2

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Topsoil (~98% proximity)

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

Closest tone to Ripe Olive in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

6.2 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

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, in this site’s digital reading. 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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

Benjamin Moore: Topsoil (CC-692), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Japanese Seaweed (V143-6), ~95% proximity; PPG: Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Shade-Grown (HGSW6188), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Renwick Brown (DET630), ~90% proximity; Behr: Black Mocha (PPU24-01), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Studio Green (No. 93), ~88% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or 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.