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A match of Benjamin Moore 1491 Aegean Olive is a dark, muted olive with a brown-gray cast and low saturation. In MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1491 Aegean Olive, the color reads earthy and subdued rather than bright green, with the low LRV giving it a deep, shaded appearance.
This kind of color works well on spray-paintable parts that need a quieter architectural look, such as vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shelving supports, hardware, and PVC trim pieces. It can also be useful for baskets, frames, fixture covers, and other removable components where a repeatable match to the selected brand color matters more than a decorative finish.
Because the color is dark and low-chroma, it usually reads more stable than a vivid accent color, but the surface still matters. Gloss level, film build, and substrate texture can make it look lighter, deeper, or more brown; smoother prep and even coverage help it finish more consistently. On older or uneven pieces, the final appearance may shift at the edges or over patchy repairs.
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Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore 1491 Aegean Olive.
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Use light, even coats and keep the can moving so the finish builds gradually. A steady overlap and a consistent spray distance help reduce runs, mottling, and heavy wet edges that can make 1491 Aegean Olive look uneven on the final part.
If the item has curves, edges, or recessed areas, plan for multiple thin passes instead of one heavy coat. Follow the label directions for recoat and handling times, because rushing the build can affect both appearance and durability.
Choose the finish based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want, not just on the color name. Higher gloss usually cleans more easily and can look more reflective, while lower gloss can reduce shine but may show less depth on some surfaces.
For Benjamin Moore colors like 1491 Aegean Olive, MyPerfectColor does not offer interior or exterior house paint product options. If you are ordering this color in a spray can or another specialty format, confirm the finish before checkout because sheen can change how the matched color reads on the finished item.
No. Even when the color match is correct, 1491 Aegean Olive can read differently depending on lighting, placement, sheen, and the surfaces around it. A part viewed indoors, outdoors, under warm light, or next to a different material may not appear identical.
This matters most when the painted item sits beside an existing surface or is installed in a high-visibility area. If approval is sensitive, consider the final lighting and neighboring materials before ordering so you know how the finished item is likely to be seen.
The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product or chemistry, not the color name alone. For 1491 Aegean Olive, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.
If you are buying this color in a spray or specialty format, review the SDS for the exact product you plan to use before starting the job.
Custom-matched orders should be confirmed carefully before you buy, because made-to-order color matches are not returnable or refundable. Before placing the order for 1491 Aegean Olive, verify the color reference, product format, sheen, and quantity.
This is especially important when you need MyPerfectColor paint matched to the selected brand color for a specific part or project, because changing any of those details after ordering can affect whether the product works for your application.
MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1491 Aegean Olive enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray can will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.
No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.
While we can provide Benjamin Moore 1491 Aegean Olive in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.
However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.
Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.