Match Dry Sage

Benjamin Moore Dry Sage is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 35. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Dry Sage
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40#A39F84LRV 35Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Cypress Green
Cypress Green
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Cypress Green vs Dry Sage
Benjamin Moore
Cypress Green
509 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Fern
Fern
Dry Sage vs Fern
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
Cloverdale Paint
Fern
EX055 · LRV 33

With LRVs of 35 and 33, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Green Sprout
Green Sprout
Dry Sage vs Green Sprout
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Green Sprout
7728 · LRV 34

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Lichen
Lichen
Dry Sage vs Lichen
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Lichen
19 · LRV 34

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Celtic Forest 2
Celtic Forest 2
Dry Sage vs Celtic Forest 2
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
Dulux
Celtic Forest 2
90YY 35/169 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Green Tea
Green Tea
Dry Sage vs Green Tea
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
Jotun
Green Tea
8493 · LRV 32

With LRVs of 35 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Portland Stone - Dark
Portland Stone - Dark
Dry Sage vs Portland Stone - Dark
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35

With LRVs of 35 and 33, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1Noticeable
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
RAL 770-2
RAL 770-2
Dry Sage vs RAL 770-2
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 770-2
RAL 770-2 · LRV 38

RAL 770-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Zebra Grass
Dry Sage vs Zebra Grass
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
PPG
Zebra Grass
PPG1126-5 · LRV 35

With LRVs of 35 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Jade
Jade
Dry Sage vs Jade
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
Tikkurila
Jade
V449 · LRV 41

Jade reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Dusty Olive
Dusty Olive
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Dusty Olive vs Dry Sage
Behr
Dusty Olive
PPU8-20 · LRV 31
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35

Dry Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.9Noticeable
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Cool Pine
Cool Pine
Dry Sage vs Cool Pine
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
Valspar
Cool Pine
8003-30D · LRV 40

A 5-point LRV gap (40 vs 35) makes Cool Pine the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
S 4010-G50Y
Dry Sage vs S 4010-G50Y
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
NCS
S 4010-G50Y
S 4010-G50Y · LRV 29

A 5-point LRV gap (35 vs 29) makes Dry Sage the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Dry Sage
Dry Sage
Yellow grey
Yellow grey
Dry Sage vs Yellow grey
Benjamin Moore
Dry Sage
2142-40 · LRV 35
RAL ClassicClassic
Yellow grey
RAL 7034 · LRV 27

A 7-point LRV gap (35 vs 27) makes Dry Sage the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.7Noticeable