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Olive is a deep, earthy olive green that brings calm, balance and natural character to any interior. Its velvet-matt finish pairs beautifully with wood, linen and warm neutral tones. A timeless foundation for interiors with depth and atmosphere.
Decoration Paint Olive is a muted, earthy green with a bold and grounded presence. Inspired by Mediterranean olive trees and rustic landscapes, this color brings calm, character, and depth to any interior. Perfect for those who want a natural look with a touch of strength.
Olive is part of the exclusive 27-color palette by Decoration Paint. This premium paint is made for design lovers who appreciate timeless style, earthy tones, and understated sophistication.
Key features:
Adheres to wood, stone, plastic, and more
Velvety matte finish with no shine
Suitable for interior and exterior use
Water-thinnable, breathable, quick-drying
Olive evokes balance and grounding. It's a color that works beautifully with natural materials like wood, linen, and clay. Whether you're designing a rustic kitchen, botanical bedroom, or calm workspace, Olive provides a warm and secure base.
Beautiful pairings: Cyprus White, Umber Brown, or Verdure Blue.
Apply with a roller, brush, block brush, or sprayer on a clean, dry surface. When in doubt, test a small patch first.
Touch-dry: approx. 1 hour
Recoat time: 3–5 hours
Coverage: approx. 8 m² per liter
Multiple coats enhance depth and richness
This paint is water-based. Clean tools with water. Let rinse water settle and dispose of leftover solids as household hazardous waste.
Seal tightly after use and store frost-free.
Note: Lighting will influence how Olive appears in your space. Order a sample pot to experience the color at home before committing.
1. Is Olive a warm or cool green?
Olive has a distinctly warm, earthy undertone. This gives the colour depth and makes it ideal for natural, calming interiors.
2. Which spaces benefit most from Olive?
Country-style kitchens, botanical bedrooms and cosy living rooms. Olive feels grounded and serene — perfect for areas where relaxation is key.
3. Does Olive pair better with light or dark materials?
Both:
Light woods, linen and rattan enhance its natural softness.
Dark accents such as Umber Brown or black metal create a bold, modern contrast.
4. Do I need a primer?
No. Only strongly absorbent surfaces require a fixative. Clean, sanded surfaces can be painted directly.
5. How many coats do I need?
Typically two coats. A third coat deepens the rich olive tone, especially on large surfaces.
6. Which Decoration colours combine well with Olive?
Soft neutrals: Cyprus White, Linen White
Warm earth tones: Umber Brown, Namibian Sand
Natural contrast: Verdure Blue, Slate Green
7. Does Olive change much with lighting?
Yes. Cool light reveals more green; warm light enhances the earthy undertone. A sample pot shows the true effect in your space.
8. Is Olive suitable for both walls and furniture?
Absolutely. On furniture, Olive brings out the natural character of wood and adds a grounded, artisanal feel.
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