Sage Green Light vs Piazza

Sage Green LightSherwin-WilliamsvsPiazzaTikkurilaΔE 37.9Very different colors

Where Sage Green Light belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, Piazza is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Sage Green Light belongs to the green-greige family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. Piazza (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than Sage Green Light (LRV 16), a difference of 49 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 37.9, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sage Green Light vs Piazza in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Sage Green Light and Piazza in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Sage Green Light would.

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Color Details

Sage Green Light
Sherwin-Williams · 2851
Hex#73705E
LRV16.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2851
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Piazza
Tikkurila · Y487
Hex#D7D3C8
LRV65.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberY487
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Sage Green Light vs Piazza Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sage Green Light on one side and Piazza 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 Sage Green Light comparisons

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

White Dove
Sage Green Light
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sage Green Light
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Sage Green Light
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sage Green Light reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Sage Green Light
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Sage Green Light
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Sage Green Light
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Sage Green Light
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Sage Green Light
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Sage Green Light
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Sage Green Light
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Sage Green Light
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sage Green Light reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Sage Green Light
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Sage Green Light
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Hardwick White
Sage Green Light
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Sage Green Light
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Sage Green Light
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Sage Green Light
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Sage Green Light
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Sage Green Light
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Sage Green Light
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Sage Green Light reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Sage Green Light
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Sage Green Light
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Sage Green Light
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Sage Green Light
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sage Green Light
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sage Green Light reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Sage Green Light
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sage Green Light
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Sage Green Light
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sage Green Light reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Sage Green Light
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Sage Green Light
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice