Olympus Green
We've categorized Olympus Green as a genuinely dark Blue because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 12 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#3D585B
LRV
9.49
Olympus Green in Real Rooms
Olympus Green has a low LRV of 9.49 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, living room, misc and mudroom.
3 Bedroom Photos
The bedroom is where Olympus Green really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.
Bedroom paneling rises in elegant Olympus Green throughout.
@barker_projects
Wall treatment transforms the bedroom with Olympus Green.
@thevintagemoka
Accent wall anchors the bedroom in deep Olympus Green.
@crazychicdesign
2 Living Room Photos
Olympus Green works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.
Fireplace wall radiates warmth with Olympus Green paint.
@century_entertainment
Living room walls glow in sophisticated Olympus Green.
@paintshopcanada
6 Misc Photos
These photos show Olympus Green in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.
Paneled surfaces showcase the depth of Olympus Green.
@hesstoration
1 Mudroom Photo
In a mudroom, Olympus Green provides a clean "reset" as you enter the home. It's a palette cleanser that helps you leave the stress of the outside world at the door, creating a transition zone that is both functional and beautiful.
Mudroom cubbies painted in Olympus Green provide practical storage with style.
@ourcozymetalhome
Coordinating Colors
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 9), opening up a space where Olympus Green encloses it.
Spring in Aspen reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 9), opening up a space where Olympus Green encloses it.
Stonington Gray reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 9), opening up a space where Olympus Green encloses it.
Decorator's White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 9), opening up a space where Olympus Green encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 9 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 22 vs 9, Quietly Violet is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 9, Pink Moiré is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 12 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 66 vs 9, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.
Antique Pearl reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 9), opening up a space where Olympus Green encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (9 vs 6) makes Olympus Green the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 29 vs 9, Studio Clay is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Tropical Oasis reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (18 vs 9) makes Bella Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Fair Isle Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 23 vs 9, Mayo Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 22 vs 9, Baltic Sea is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.