School House White vs Sagey paint color comparison

School House White vs Sagey

School House White is a Farrow & Ball color while Sagey comes from Sherwin-Williams. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 73 and 75, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — School House White's warm character against Sagey's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.6, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

School House White vs Sagey in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. School House White and Sagey are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The temperature contrast between School House White and Sagey is what sets these apart most in this context.

School House WhiteSchool House White bedroom panelling color

@thepavlouhome

SageySW Sagey bedroom color review

@certaprontx

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The temperature contrast between School House White and Sagey is what sets these apart most in this context.

School House WhiteSchool House White dining room color

@ross_and_ian

SageySherwin Williams SW 6175 house exterior paint

@julieshannondesigns

Color Details

School House White
Farrow & Ball · 291
Hex#e3ded0
LRV73.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number291
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Sagey
Sherwin-Williams · 6175
Hex#E2E2D1
LRV75.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6175
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

School House White vs Sagey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see School House White on one side and Sagey 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 School House White comparisons

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

White Dove
White Dove
School House White
School House White
White Dove vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ammonite
Ammonite
School House White
School House White
Ammonite vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

A 4-point LRV gap (73 vs 69) makes School House White the marginally brighter of the two.

School House White
School House White
Iron Ore
Iron Ore
School House White vs Iron Ore
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
School House White
School House White
Purbeck Stone vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 52, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

School House White
School House White
Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
School House White vs Evergreen Fog
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 30, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
School House White
School House White
Mizzle vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

School House White
School House White
Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
School House White vs Agreeable Gray

At LRV 73 vs 60, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

School House White
School House White
Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
School House White vs Accessible Beige

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
School House White
School House White
Denim Drift vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
School House White
School House White
French Gray vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 43, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

School House White
School House White
Naval
Naval
School House White vs Naval
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 73 vs 4, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
School House White
School House White
Tranquil Dawn vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Bancha
School House White
School House White
Bancha vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
School House White
School House White
Hardwick White vs School House White

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

School House White
School House White
Pure White
Pure White
School House White vs Pure White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

A 11-point LRV gap (84 vs 73) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

School House White
School House White
Artichoke
Artichoke
School House White vs Artichoke
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 73 vs 21, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
School House White
School House White
Balboa Mist vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

School House White
School House White
Shoji White
Shoji White
School House White vs Shoji White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

School House White
School House White
Snowbound
Snowbound
School House White vs Snowbound
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

School House White
School House White
Pewter Green
Pewter Green
School House White vs Pewter Green
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

School House White
School House White
Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
School House White vs Skimming Stone

School House White reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
School House White
School House White
Dix Blue vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 41, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Calamine
School House White
School House White
Calamine vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

A 6-point LRV gap (73 vs 68) makes School House White the marginally brighter of the two.

School House White
School House White
Treron
Treron
School House White vs Treron
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 73 vs 25, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
School House White
School House White
Vintage Vogue vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
School House White
School House White
Saybrook Sage vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

School House White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

School House White
School House White
Pale Green
Pale Green
School House White vs Pale Green
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 73 vs 31, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Pine Needle
School House White
School House White
Pine Needle vs School House White
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 7, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

School House White
School House White
Cement grey
Cement grey
School House White vs Cement grey
Farrow & Ball
School House White
291 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 73 vs 24, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
School House White
School House White
Guilford Green vs School House White

At LRV 73 vs 57, School House White is decisively the brighter choice.