Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Pacific Pines Sage |
| SKU | 90YY 35/169 |
| Hex | #A2A385 |
| RGB | 162, 163, 133 |
| HSL | 62°, 14%, 58% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Glidden Pacific Pines Sage
Pacific Pines Sage sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Pacific Pines Sage is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
19 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Pacific Pines Sage within Glidden'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 #A2A385 in HSL space. Pair Pacific Pines Sage 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.
Glidden Pacific Pines Sage Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pacific Pines Sage 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 Glidden 90YY 35/169 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Pacific Pines Sage is Green Sprout (SW 7728) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Sprout swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
At Behr, the closest color to Pacific Pines Sage is Clary Sage (PPU11-07) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clary Sage swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Pacific Pines Sage is Cypress Green (509) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cypress Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
Valspar has no exact twin of Pacific Pines Sage. The nearest is Cross Country (T620) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34.1 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cross Country swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Envy (PPG1123-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Pacific Pines Sage without repainting risk. See the full Envy swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Pacific Pines Sage. The nearest is Sprig of Green (326-4DB) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sprig of Green swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Pacific Pines Sage. The nearest is Coastal Plain (HGSW 3255) at ΔE 4.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coastal Plain swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Pacific Pines Sage is Eastlake Olive (DET506) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Eastlake Olive swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Pacific Pines Sage is Lichen (NO. 19) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lichen swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage is French Pear (0415). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order French Pear and you'll get the same color. See the full French Pear swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
Hirshfield's's nearest match is French Pear (0415), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Pacific Pines Sage without repainting risk. See the full French Pear swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
At Rodda, the closest color to Pacific Pines Sage is Foliage (R063) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Foliage swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Pacific Pines Sage is Lilypad (C2-683) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lilypad swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
Clare has no exact twin of Pacific Pines Sage. The nearest is Extra Virgin (PNT100-MD-64) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Extra Virgin swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Pacific Pines Sage is Tate Green (371674) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tate Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Pacific Pines Sage
Kompozit's nearest match is French Pear (0415), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Pacific Pines Sage without repainting risk. See the full French Pear swatch →