Color Palettes

Benjamin Moore Tate Olive (HC-112)

A deep, earthy olive that feels warm and enveloping, looking browner in low light. It is a strong choice for cabinetry, studies, accent walls and exteriors.

Tate Olive · HC-112

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Deep olive green with warmth.

LRV 21.63: Tate Olive is a fairly deep color that absorbs a good share of the light.

Where to use it: Cabinets, office, accent wall, exterior.

Trim: Tate Olive pairs well with White Dove OC-17 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Benjamin Moore colors that work with Tate Olive on walls, trim and accents.

White Dove OC-17#EFEEE5Manchester Tan HC-81#DBD2BCSwiss Coffee OC-45#EEECE1

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Tate Olive from Sherwin-Williams and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Ecological S380-6Behr · #808367 · ΔE 2.1, nearly identicalDried Thyme SW 6186Sherwin-Williams · #7B8070 · ΔE 6.3, closePrivilege Green SW 6193Sherwin-Williams · #7A8775 · ΔE 7.6, closeMuted Sage N350-5Behr · #93907E · ΔE 8.1, close

Tate Olive lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Tate Olive

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Monochromatic palette · Tate Olive
Analogous palette · Tate Olive
Complementary palette · Tate Olive
Triadic palette · Tate Olive
With neutrals palette · Tate Olive
With an accent palette · Tate Olive

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Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Benjamin Moore Tate Olive?

The digital hex value for Benjamin Moore Tate Olive (HC-112) is #818066, which is rgb(129, 128, 102). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Tate Olive?

Benjamin Moore Tate Olive has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 21.63. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Tate Olive is a fairly deep color that absorbs a good share of the light.

Is Tate Olive warm or cool?

Tate Olive has a deep olive green with warmth undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Tate Olive?

The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Benjamin Moore Tate Olive is Dried Thyme (SW 6186, #7B8070), which is close by digital value (ΔE 6.3). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of Tate Olive?

The closest Behr color to Benjamin Moore Tate Olive is Ecological (S380-6, #808367), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 2.1). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.