Old Montreal vs Saybrook Sage
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Old Montreal belongs to the beige-greige family and Saybrook Sage to the grey family. Old Montreal (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Saybrook Sage (LRV 45), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Old Montreal runs warm while Saybrook Sage is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 9.5 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
Old Montreal vs Saybrook Sage Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Old Montreal on one side and Saybrook Sage 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.
More Old Montreal comparisons
See how Old Montreal stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
