Nob Hill Sage vs Obsidian Green
Nob Hill Sage is a Benjamin Moore color while Obsidian Green comes from Little Greene. These are both greens, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green to land. At LRV 60 vs 1, Nob Hill Sage will read as the brighter of the two — a 58-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a green quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 71.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Nob Hill Sage vs Obsidian Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Nob Hill Sage and Obsidian Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Nob Hill Sage will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Obsidian Green would.
Color Details
Nob Hill Sage vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nob Hill Sage on one side and Obsidian Green on the other.
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.
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