Nob Hill Sage vs Pine Forest paint color comparison

Nob Hill Sage vs Pine Forest

Nob Hill SageBenjamin MoorevsPine ForestBenjamin MooreΔE 6.1 — Noticeable difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Nob Hill Sage belongs to the green family and Pine Forest to the green-grey family. Nob Hill Sage (LRV 60) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Forest (LRV 49), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean green, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Nob Hill Sage
Benjamin Moore · 450
LRV59.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number450
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Pine Forest
Benjamin Moore · 451
LRV49.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number451
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Nob Hill Sage vs Pine Forest Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nob Hill Sage on one side and Pine Forest 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.