Sagebrush vs Paper

SagebrushBenjamin MoorevsPaperTikkurilaΔE 16.9Distinct difference

Sagebrush is a Benjamin Moore color while Paper comes from Tikkurila. Sagebrush reads as green-grey, while Paper reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 88 vs 55, Paper will read as the brighter of the two — a 33-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 16.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sagebrush
Benjamin Moore · CSP-770
Hex#C2C8B8
LRV55.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-770
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Sagebrush vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sagebrush on one side and Paper 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 Sagebrush comparisons

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

White Dove
Sagebrush
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sagebrush
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Sagebrush
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sagebrush
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sagebrush reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sagebrush
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sagebrush
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sagebrush reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sagebrush
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Sagebrush
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sagebrush
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Sagebrush
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sagebrush
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sagebrush
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sagebrush reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Sagebrush
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sagebrush
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Black grey
Sagebrush
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Piazza
Sagebrush
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Sagebrush
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Sagebrush
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Sagebrush reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Sagebrush
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Sagebrush reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Sagebrush
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sagebrush
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Sagebrush
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Sagebrush
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Sagebrush
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Sagebrush
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Sagebrush reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Sagebrush
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Sagebrush reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Sagebrush
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Sagebrush
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Sagebrush
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sagebrush is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Sagebrush
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Sagebrush reads slightly lighter