Olive is a "tertiary" paint colour
It is mostly blue with a little yellow and red
Olive is a "tertiary" paint colour
It is mostly blue with a little yellow and red
Colour/Hue - OLIVE
(Mostly blue with some red and yellow paint)
Tint – add white
Lower value – add shade/black
Tone – add contrasting colour
grey – add more contrasting colour
Olive is made when you mix the three primary paint colours together - mostly blue with a little yellow and red or green (blue and yellow)and purple (blue and red)
2 parts blue, 1 part yellow, 1 part red
If they were equally mixed then you would have the perfect grey
meet Oliver Olive
OLIVE WORDS
Olive works well with lots of timber!
Leonie uses olive with other greens to create a natural feeling piece
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Use lots of greens, yellows and olives to create a forest feel for your sleeping space.
Glenise uses the greens and olives to create a natural piece.
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Olive works well with colour blocking with russet and citrone - a triadic colour scheme
Jeanene uses olive and greens background for her flowers of the forest
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lots of greens brings a natural feel with Jeanene's hand crafted crochet throw
Jeanene had added dark olive to contrast ion this piece