Night Train vs Saybrook Sage

Night Train and Saybrook Sage come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. The 23-point LRV gap — 45 for Saybrook Sage vs 23 for Night Train — means Saybrook Sage will open up a space more effectively. Both share a green character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 21.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Night Train vs Saybrook Sage in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Night Train and Saybrook Sage in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Saybrook Sage reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Night Train.

Night TrainBenjamin Moore Smoky Mountain living room fireplace

@puntacanapainting

Saybrook SageBenjamin Moore HC-114 living room color

@laurengent_realtor

Mudroom

In a hardworking space like a mudroom, the depth and warmth of a color reads differently than in a quieter room. The LRV gap is large enough that Saybrook Sage will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Night Train would.

Night TrainBenjamin Moore Night Train laundry room

@ontheparkfarmhouse

Saybrook SageSaybrook Sage laundry room picture

@carolynwilbrink

House

A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Saybrook Sage returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Night TrainBenjamin Moore Night Train exterior paint

@annapolisgoescountry

Saybrook SageBenjamin Moore HC-114 house exterior paint review

@barrydownepaint

Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Saybrook Sage returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Night TrainBenjamin Moore Night Train kitchen cabinets

@chiavarodesign

Saybrook SageSaybrook Sage kitchen cabinets color review

@kylestarkpainting

Color Details

Night Train
Benjamin Moore · 1567
Hex#7A847F
LRV22.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1567
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore · HC-114
Hex#B1B7A2
LRV45.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-114
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Night Train vs Saybrook Sage Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Night Train on one side and Saybrook Sage on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Night Train comparisons

See how Night Train stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Night Train
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Night Train
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Night Train
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Night Train reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Night Train
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Night Train
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Night Train
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Night Train
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Night Train
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Night Train
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Night Train
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Night Train
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Night Train reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Night Train
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Night Train
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Night Train reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Night Train
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Night Train
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Night Train reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Night Train
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Night Train
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Night Train
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Night Train
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Night Train
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Night Train reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Night Train
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Night Train
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Night Train reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Night Train
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Night Train
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Night Train reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Night Train
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Night Train
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Night Train
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Night Train
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Night Train
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Night Train
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Night Train reads slightly lighter