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BENJAMIN MOORE · CSP-770

Benjamin Moore Sagebrush#C2C8B8 · LRV null

Sagebrush reads as a green / cool — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore CSP-770 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE SAGEBRUSH
RGB 194, 200, 184 LRV null

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Sagebrush
SKU CSP-770
Hex #C2C8B8
RGB 194, 200, 184
HSL 83°, 13%, 75%
LRV null
Undertone green / cool
Family Neutral

About Benjamin Moore Sagebrush

At LRV null, Sagebrush is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Sagebrush earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Favored One
SKU 0455 · #BFCABD · LRV 57
ΔE 2.29 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.46
All neutral at Behr →
N320-3
#C2C9B9
Tanglewood
ΔE 0.46 · LRV 57
PPU11-11
#BDC4B6
Summer Green
ΔE 1.34 · LRV 54
N370-3
#BFCDBE
Light Year
ΔE 3.26 · LRV 58
PPU10-10
#CAC8B6
Ocean Foam
ΔE 3.6 · LRV 57
MQ3-49
#B9CABA
Jade Tinge
ΔE 4.23 · LRV 56

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.35
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-56
#BEC3B2
Clean Lines
ΔE 1.35 · LRV 53
JG-12
#C5C9C2
Wedding Band
ΔE 4.13 · LRV 58
JG-18
#CDCABC
Gatherings
ΔE 4.5 · LRV 59
JG-117
#CBC9C1
Earl Gray
ΔE 5.59 · LRV 58
JG-127
#C7C2BB
Anatolian
ΔE 7.36 · LRV 54

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.77
All neutral at Valspar →
5004-3B
#BFC7BB
Garden Flower
ΔE 1.77 · LRV 55.7
M354
#C1C5B9
Cool Sea Air
ΔE 2.02 · LRV 54.8
M252
#C3C4B8
Rocky Cliff
ΔE 3.04 · LRV 54.6
T669
#C8C5B3
Grasscloth
ΔE 4.06 · LRV 55.5
M204
#C8C5B7
Swiss Livery
ΔE 4.39 · LRV 55.4

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.86
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1128-3
#C5CABE
Life Lesson
ΔE 1.86 · LRV 58
1030-2
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine
ΔE 2 · LRV 56
10-30
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist
ΔE 2.5 · LRV 56
1033-3
#C3C7BD
Silent Storm
ΔE 2.76 · LRV 56
1029-3
#CAC8B6
French Gray Linen
ΔE 3.6 · LRV 57

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.08
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-70
#C9CDB9
All The Sage
ΔE 2.08 · LRV 60
PNT100-MD-47
#C4CEBD
Dirty Martini
ΔE 2.11 · LRV 60
PNT100-LT-46
#C1CFC2
Two Scoops
ΔE 3.56 · LRV 60
PNT100-LT-10
#C1CAC5
Grayish
ΔE 4.83 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-09
#C1C3C0
Motor City
ΔE 6.44 · LRV 54

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC782
#B9C3B3
Belize Green
ΔE 2.22 · LRV 53
DE6290
#BCC4BD
Ashwood
ΔE 3.94 · LRV 54
DE6297
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek
ΔE 4.89 · LRV 53
DE6234
#C5C0AC
Serene Thought
ΔE 5.26 · LRV 53
DEC790
#CAC7C4
Ice Gray
ΔE 8.1 · LRV 57

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 266
#C0C2B3
Mizzle
ΔE 2.25 · LRV 53
NO. 236
#C0CDC2
Teresa's Green
ΔE 3.45 · LRV 59
NO. 242
#C8C3BC
Pavilion Gray
ΔE 7.34 · LRV 55
NO. 15
#CEC3AD
Bone
ΔE 7.84 · LRV 55
NO. 4
#CFC3AD
Old White
ΔE 8.3 · LRV 55

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.63
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6205
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray
ΔE 3.63 · LRV 54
SW 68
#C2CCC4
Copen Blue
ΔE 3.71 · LRV 59
SW 6197
#C9C9C0
Aloof Gray
ΔE 4.41 · LRV 58
SW 7657
#C5C8C4
Tinsmith
ΔE 5.71 · LRV 57
SW 7043
#CEC6BB
Worldly Gray
ΔE 7.64 · LRV 57

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.49
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 6.49 · LRV 65
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 11.91 · LRV 41
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 15.84 · LRV 51
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 16.51 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 20.61 · LRV 53

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Sagebrush within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

HC-140
Prescott Green
LRV null
1494
Vale Mist
LRV 56
1570
Gray Wisp
LRV null
507
Grecian Green
LRV 54
AF-465
Wind Chime
LRV 57
1485
Brushed Aluminum
LRV null

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C2C8B8 in HSL space. Pair Sagebrush with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C2C8B8 + #BEB8C8
TRIADIC
#C2C8B8 · #B8C2C8 · #C8B8C2
ANALOGOUS
#C8C6B8 · #C2C8B8 · #BAC8B8

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.71:1 fail
Sample text on black
12.25:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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