PPG / Glidden Sage Brush#9CA48E · LRV 33
Why this color. Muted sage-green PPG markets opposite SW Sage and BM October Mist.
Sage Brush reads as a green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what PPG / Glidden PPG1125-4 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Sage Brush |
| SKU | PPG1125-4 |
| Hex | #9CA48E |
| RGB | 156, 164, 142 |
| HSL | 82°, 11%, 60% |
| LRV | 33 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
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.
Closest matches at every US brand
9 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.
Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
Valspar
Backdrop
Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Clare
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #9CA48E in HSL space. Pair Sage Brush 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.