Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Sage Shadow |
| SKU | H091 |
| Hex | #5E6A61 |
| RGB | 94, 106, 97 |
| HSL | 135°, 6%, 39% |
| LRV | 13 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Diamond Vogel Sage Shadow
With an LRV of 13, Sage Shadow is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Sage Shadow works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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 gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
C2 Paint
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Behr
Clare
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Magnolia Home
Kompozit
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Sage Shadow within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #5E6A61 in HSL space. Pair Sage Shadow with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Diamond Vogel Sage Shadow Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sage Shadow from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Diamond Vogel H091 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sage Shadow
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Succulent (SW 9650), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sage Shadow without repainting risk. See the full Succulent swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sage Shadow
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Windrock (DE6300), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sage Shadow without repainting risk. See the full Windrock swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sage Shadow
C2 Paint's nearest match is Morris Green (C2-678), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sage Shadow without repainting risk. See the full Morris Green swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sage Shadow
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 13) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Sage Shadow without repainting risk. See the full Gunmetal Gray swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Sage Shadow
At Clare, the closest color to Sage Shadow is Current Mood (PNT100-DP-51) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Current Mood swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sage Shadow
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Sage Shadow is Quarry Rock (1568) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 13) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Quarry Rock swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sage Shadow
At Behr, the closest color to Sage Shadow is Dark Granite (780F-6) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dark Granite swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sage Shadow
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Sage Shadow. The nearest is Antiquated Olive (424-6DB) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Antiquated Olive swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sage Shadow
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Sage Shadow. The nearest is Wellington Green (JG-66) at ΔE 4.05 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wellington Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sage Shadow
Kompozit has no exact twin of Sage Shadow. The nearest is Spacebox (0493) at ΔE 4.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Spacebox swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sage Shadow
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Sage Shadow — the nearest deck color, Down Pipe (NO. 26), is clearly different (ΔE 5.73). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel H091 instead. See the full Down Pipe swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sage Shadow
Valspar doesn't make a true equivalent of Sage Shadow — the nearest deck color, Ocean Storm (4004-2B), is clearly different (ΔE 6.17). For an exact match, any Valspar retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel H091 instead. See the full Ocean Storm swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Sage Shadow
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Sage Shadow — the nearest deck color, Mom Jeans (BD-MJ), is clearly different (ΔE 13.15). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel H091 instead. See the full Mom Jeans swatch →