Ruskin Room Green vs Sumptuous Sage paint color comparison

Ruskin Room Green vs Sumptuous Sage

Where Ruskin Room Green belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, Sumptuous Sage is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Ruskin Room Green belongs to the beige-green family and Sumptuous Sage to the beige-greige family. Sumptuous Sage (LRV 47) reflects noticeably more light than Ruskin Room Green (LRV 36), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 8.8 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

Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams · 0042
LRV35.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sumptuous Sage
Valspar · 6002-3C
LRV46.5
BrandValspar
Number6002-3C
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Ruskin Room Green vs Sumptuous Sage Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ruskin Room Green on one side and Sumptuous Sage 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 Ruskin Room Green comparisons

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

Ammonite
Ruskin Room Green
Ammonite
Ruskin Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 36), opening up a space where Ruskin Room Green encloses it.

White Dove
Ruskin Room Green
White Dove
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 83 vs 36, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Ruskin Room Green
Iron Ore
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 36 vs 6, Ruskin Room Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Ruskin Room Green
Purbeck Stone
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 36), opening up a space where Ruskin Room Green encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Ruskin Room Green
Evergreen Fog
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Ruskin Room Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mizzle
Ruskin Room Green
Mizzle
Ruskin Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 52 vs 36, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Ruskin Room Green
Agreeable Gray
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 36), opening up a space where Ruskin Room Green encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Ruskin Room Green
Accessible Beige
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 58 vs 36, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Ruskin Room Green
Denim Drift
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

A 9-point LRV gap (36 vs 27) makes Ruskin Room Green the marginally brighter of the two.

French Gray
Ruskin Room Green
French Gray
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naval
Ruskin Room Green
Naval
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Ruskin Room Green reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Ruskin Room Green
Tranquil Dawn
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 55 vs 36, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Ruskin Room Green
Bancha
Ruskin Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 36 vs 13, Ruskin Room Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Ruskin Room Green
Hardwick White
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

A 8-point LRV gap (44 vs 36) makes Hardwick White the marginally brighter of the two.

Pure White
Ruskin Room Green
Pure White
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 36), opening up a space where Ruskin Room Green encloses it.

Artichoke
Ruskin Room Green
Artichoke
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Ruskin Room Green reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Ruskin Room Green
Balboa Mist
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 66 vs 36, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Ruskin Room Green
Shoji White
Ruskin Room Green
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 74 vs 36, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Ruskin Room Green
Snowbound
Ruskin Room Green
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 36, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Ruskin Room Green
Pigeon
Ruskin Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 36), opening up a space where Ruskin Room Green encloses it.

Pewter Green
Ruskin Room Green
Pewter Green
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 36 vs 12, Ruskin Room Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Ruskin Room Green
Duck Green
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 36 vs 8, Ruskin Room Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Ruskin Room Green
Skimming Stone
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 68 vs 36, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Ruskin Room Green
Dix Blue
Ruskin Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hicks' Blue
Ruskin Room Green
Hicks' Blue
Ruskin Room Green

Hicks' Blue vs Ruskin Room Green

Slaked Lime Deep
Ruskin Room Green
Slaked Lime Deep
Ruskin Room Green

Slaked Lime Deep vs Ruskin Room Green

Vintage Vogue
Ruskin Room Green
Vintage Vogue
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

At LRV 36 vs 12, Ruskin Room Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Livid
Ruskin Room Green
Livid
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Livid vs Ruskin Room Green

Saybrook Sage
Ruskin Room Green
Saybrook Sage
Ruskin Room Green
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

A 10-point LRV gap (45 vs 36) makes Saybrook Sage the marginally brighter of the two.

Pale Green
Ruskin Room Green
Pale Green
Ruskin Room Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Ruskin Room Green
0042 · LRV 36

Ruskin Room Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.