Mohegan Sage featured
Benjamin Moore2138-30

Mohegan Sage

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Mohegan Sage (2138-30) is a standout Gray in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 11 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#5F5E50

LRV

12.37

Light Reflectance Value
12.37
Dark
Tone
CalmingGroundingMoody
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Mohegan Sage in Real Rooms

Mohegan Sage has a low LRV of 12.37 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, bathroom, house, kitchen cabinets, living room and misc.

2 Bedroom Photos

In the context of a primary suite, Mohegan Sage suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.

Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage bedroom paint

Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage bedroom paint

@novelinteriors

Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage bedroom color

Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage bedroom color

@novelinteriors

2 Bathroom Photos

In a powder room, Mohegan Sage can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.

Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage bathroom color

Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage bathroom color

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Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage bathroom makeover

Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage bathroom makeover

@julietaylorrenaud65

2 House Photos

Mohegan Sage is particularly effective on modern-style homes with flat planes and large windows. The color emphasizes the geometry of the house, using shadows and light to create a dynamic, ever-changing facade throughout the day.

Mohegan Sage House Exterior

Mohegan Sage House Exterior

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Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage Exterior

Benjamin Moore Mohegan Sage Exterior

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2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Mohegan Sage cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.

Mohegan Sage Kitchen Cabinets Review

Mohegan Sage Kitchen Cabinets Review

@patti_wilson_design

Bm Mohegan Sage Kitchen Cabinets

Bm Mohegan Sage Kitchen Cabinets

@patti_wilson_design

1 Living Room Photo

Choosing Mohegan Sage for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

Bm Mohegan Sage Living Room

Bm Mohegan Sage Living Room

@novelinteriors

2 Misc Photos

Note how Mohegan Sage is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

Mohegan Sage Review

Mohegan Sage Review

@novelinteriors

Mohegan Sage Wall Paint

Mohegan Sage Wall Paint

@grenvillesociety

Coordinating Colors

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#5F5E50
RGB95, 94, 80
HSL56° 9% 34%
CMYK0 1 16 63
CIE LabL: 39.6 a: -2.3 b: 8.2
XYZX: 0.10 Y: 0.11 Z: 0.09