Olive by Crown is a mid-tone grey with a subtle yellow-green undertone. Hex: #8C907F. RGB: 140, 144, 127. Price: approximately £7.90 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Forest Cave (ΔE 1.4, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Lick Green 02 (ΔE 1.5) and Dulux Summer Sage (ΔE 1.6).
Olive by Crown
- Hex
#8C907F- RGB
- 140, 144, 127
- Manufacturer
- Crown
- Price per litre
- £7.90
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.32
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Cave | Johnstone's | 1.4 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£5.47 more) | £2.23 |
| Green 02 (No.green-02) | Lick | 1.5 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£8.50 more) | £3.28 |
| Summer Sage | Dulux | 1.6 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.50 more) | £2.22 |
| Restoration | Johnstone's | 1.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£5.47 more) | £2.23 |
| Stone grey (No.7030) | RAL Classic | 1.9 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Green Glade | Dulux | 2.0 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.50 more) | £2.22 |
| Mallorcan Wild | Dulux | 2.0 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.50 more) | £2.22 |
| Card Room Green | Farrow & Ball | 2.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£18.50 more) | £4.06 |
| Treron | Farrow & Ball | 2.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£18.50 more) | £4.06 |
Forest Cave
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.4
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Green 02
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Summer Sage
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Restoration
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Stone grey
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
Green Glade
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Mallorcan Wild
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Card Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Compare Olive with other Crown colours
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Crown Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAFTED™ by Crown Luxurious Flat Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 2% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
| Microseal Smooth Masonry PAS | 8 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
| Walls & Ceilings Matt Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | 1 g/L |
| Walls & Ceilings Silk Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 30% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Walls & Ceilings Mid Sheen Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| easyclean® Matt Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
| easyclean® Kitchen Matt Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
| easyclean® Bathroom Mid Sheen Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
| Quick Dry Gloss PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 95% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
| Quick Dry Satin PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 35% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
| Quick Dry Eggshell PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
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