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Sherwin-Williams SageSW 7732 · #9DA292 · LRV 32

Why this color. Literally named SW Sage; the entry color for the green-room trend.

Sage reads as a green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Sherwin-Williams SW 7732 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS SAGE
RGB 157, 162, 146LRV 32

Color spec

BrandSherwin-Williams
NameSage
SKUSW 7732
Hex#9DA292
RGB157, 162, 146
HSL79°, 8%, 60%
LRV32
Undertonegreen / cool
FamilyGray

About Sherwin-Williams Sage

Sage sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

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

18 brands within ΔE 5

The 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.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.47
All gray at Behr →
BXC-10 · #A1A18E · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 35
N220-4 · #9F9F90 · ΔE 2.51 · LRV 34
N200-4 · #A1A499 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 36
MQ6-17 · #96A397 · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 35

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.99
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-760 · #9FA194 · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 35
2139-40 · #99A196 · ΔE 2.4 · LRV 34
460 · #97A493 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 35

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.88
All gray at Valspar →
8004-28D · #A1A292 · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 36
P061 · #93A091 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 33.2
8004-26D · #A6A290 · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 36
5006-2A · #A2A199 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 35.3

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.37
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1028-4 · #A2A290 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 36
PPG1030-4 · #9CA38A · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 35
PPG1126-5 · #9DA287 · ΔE 4.04 · LRV 35

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.61
All gray at Glidden →
10GY 36/096 · #9FA494 · ΔE 0.61 · LRV 36
PPG1028-4 · #A1A18F · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 35
PPG1030-4 · #9CA389 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 35

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.54
All gray at Dutch Boy →
424-3DB · #9BA28F · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 35
425-4DB · #99A096 · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 34
HGSW 3255 · #9FA694 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 37
HGSW 6192 · #9FA694 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 37

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC777 · #9DA28E · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 33
DET516 · #9DA693 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 37
DEGR41 · #9EA095 · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 35
DET512 · #A5A495 · ΔE 3.11 · LRV 37

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.71
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-75 · #97A399 · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 35

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.26
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 25 · #9A9F94 · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 34
NO. 19 · #A1A189 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 35

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.04
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0449 · #9DA39A · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 36
0457 · #99A899 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 37
0379 · #A4A089 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 35

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.94
All gray at Hirshfield's →
0435 · #99A38E · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 36
0449 · #99A098 · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 35
0457 · #93A394 · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 36

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.29
All gray at Rodda →
R068 · #9FA398 · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 36
R063 · #A2A690 · ΔE 2.55 · LRV 37
R069 · #9CA19A · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 35

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.06
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-682 · #9B9F8E · ΔE 1.06 · LRV 34
C2-955 · #9E9E90 · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 34
C2-925 · #A5A38F · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 36
C2-956 · #A5A08F · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 35

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.7
All gray at Portola Paints →
BRONSON · #999985 · ΔE 3.7 · LRV 31

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.46
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 35
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 38

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.49
All gray at Rust-Oleum →
371674 · #A5A78F · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 38

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.94
All gray at Kompozit →
0435 · #99A38E · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 35
0449 · #99A098 · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 34
0457 · #93A394 · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 35

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

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

SW 6192 · LRV 37
SW 7655 · LRV 35
SW 2821 · LRV 36
SW 7640 · LRV 36
SW 7746 · LRV 34
SW 9597 · LRV 36

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #9DA292 in HSL space. Pair Sage with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#9DA292 + #9792A2
TRIADIC
#9DA292 · #929DA2 · #A2929D
ANALOGOUS
#A29F92 · #9DA292 · #95A292

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.62:1fail
Sample text on black
8.02:1AAA

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

Sherwin-Williams Sage Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 7732 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Sage

At Behr, the closest color to Sage is Warm Stone (BXC-10) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Stone swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sage

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Oilcloth (CSP-760), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sage without repainting risk. See the full Oilcloth swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Sage

Valspar's nearest match is Sprig of Sage (8004-28D), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sage without repainting risk. See the full Sprig of Sage swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sage

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Sage is Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smoky Slate swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Sage

At Glidden, the closest color to Sage is Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Smoky Slate swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sage

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Mossed Thicket (424-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sage without repainting risk. See the full Mossed Thicket swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sage

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Coastal Plain (HGSW 3255), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sage without repainting risk. See the full Coastal Plain swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sage

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Meadowood (DEC777), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sage without repainting risk. See the full Meadowood swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sage

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Sage. The nearest is Clean Slate (JG-75) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Clean Slate swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sage

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Sage is Pigeon (NO. 25) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pigeon swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sage

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Sage is Cannon Ball (0449) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 32) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cannon Ball swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sage

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Sage is Big Fish (0435) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Big Fish swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Sage

At Rodda, the closest color to Sage is Secret Arbor (R068) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Secret Arbor swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Sage

C2 Paint's nearest match is Sage (C2-682), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sage without repainting risk. See the full Sage swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Sage

At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Sage is Tate Green (371674) — very close at ΔE 3.49, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 38 vs 32) 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 Sage

At Kompozit, the closest color to Sage is Big Fish (0435) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Big Fish swatch →

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