Sherwin-Williams · SW 6209
Ripe Olive: Sherwin-Williams SW 6209 Color, LRV and Undertone
Ripe Olive (Sherwin-Williams SW 6209) is #44483D with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 6.2. It has a soft green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
- HEX
- #44483D
- RGB
- 68, 72, 61
- LRV
- 6.2 of 100
- Undertone
- Green
- Temperature
- Cool
- Color family
- Green
South light · wall #6D6B5A · LRV 14.5 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Ripe Olive looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Ripe Olive in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Ripe Olive
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Ripe Olive on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Ripe Olive on a house
Three exterior schemes with Ripe Olive on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.
Closest colors in other brands
Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.
- Behr N360-7 Potting Soil Very close
- Valspar 6011-5 Aged Pine Very close
- Farrow & Ball No. 93 Studio Green Close
Guides with colors like Ripe Olive
Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.
Similar paint colors
FAQ
What is the HEX code of Ripe Olive?
Ripe Olive (Sherwin-Williams SW 6209) is shown here as #44483D (RGB 68, 72, 61). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Ripe Olive?
About 6.2 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.
Is Ripe Olive a warm or a cool color?
It is cool. It has a soft green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
What are the closest colors to Ripe Olive from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Behr N360-7 Potting Soil; Farrow & Ball No. 93 Studio Green; Valspar 6011-5 Aged Pine. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.
Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.