Thornton Sage vs Vintage Vogue

Thornton SageBenjamin MoorevsVintage VogueBenjamin MooreΔE 47.3Very different colors

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Thornton Sage reads as green-yellow, while Vintage Vogue reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Thornton Sage (LRV 66) reflects noticeably more light than Vintage Vogue (LRV 12), a difference of 54 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. With a ΔE of 47.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Thornton Sage vs Vintage Vogue in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Thornton Sage and Vintage Vogue 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 are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Thornton Sage reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vintage Vogue.

Thornton SageBenjamin Moore Thornton Sage bathroom color

@hasegawahouse

Vintage VogueVintage Vogue bathroom color

@henriinteriors

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Thornton Sage reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vintage Vogue.

Thornton SageBenjamin Moore Thornton Sage kitchen cabinets color review

@thepaintedkitchen

Vintage VogueVintage Vogue kitchen cabinets color

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Color Details

Thornton Sage
Benjamin Moore · 464
Hex#D2D9CA
LRV66.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number464
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore · 462
Hex#565D4F
LRV11.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number462
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Thornton Sage vs Vintage Vogue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Thornton Sage on one side and Vintage Vogue 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 Thornton Sage comparisons

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

White Dove
Thornton Sage
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Thornton Sage
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Thornton Sage
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Thornton Sage
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Thornton Sage reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Thornton Sage
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Thornton Sage
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Thornton Sage reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Thornton Sage
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Thornton Sage reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Thornton Sage
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Thornton Sage
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Thornton Sage reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Thornton Sage
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Saybrook Sage
Thornton Sage
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Thornton Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Thornton Sage
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Thornton Sage
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Thornton Sage
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Black grey
Thornton Sage
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Piazza
Thornton Sage
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Thornton Sage
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Thornton Sage reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Thornton Sage
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Senses
Thornton Sage
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Thornton Sage
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Thornton Sage
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Thornton Sage reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Thornton Sage
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Thornton Sage
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Thornton Sage
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Thornton Sage
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Thornton Sage reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Thornton Sage
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Thornton Sage
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Thornton Sage
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Thornton Sage
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Thornton Sage
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Thornton Sage is the lighter choice