Nob Hill Sage vs K494
Nob Hill Sage is a Benjamin Moore color while K494 comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Nob Hill Sage belongs to the green family and K494 to the green-grey family. At LRV 60 vs 53, Nob Hill Sage will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 5.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Nob Hill Sage vs K494 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nob Hill Sage on one side and K494 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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