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Ref. #A3AA8C · PMD-36

Mountain Sage

38%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Mountain Sage PMD-36 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A3AA8C, LRV 38 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jungle Chameleon from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Mountain Sage Technical Profile

HEX Code#A3AA8C
RGB163, 170, 140
LRV38.4
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygray
BrandBehr

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Mountain Sage in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Mountain Sage in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrMountain Sage
Nearly identical
ValsparJungle Chameleon

Jungle Chameleon

Valspar

Nearly identical

Russell Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sprig of Green

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Frosted Pine

PPG

Very similar

Family Tree

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Woodland Waterfall

Vista Paint

Very similar

Summer Haven

Kilz

Very similar

Majolica Green

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Big Fish

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Lichen

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Pebble Grey

RAL

Visible difference

Glass .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Mountain Sage

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Mountain Sage

#A3AA8C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8FAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Mountain Sage

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Dusty Olive

Complement

Lavender Spectacle

Mountain Sage Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mojave Gold

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Iced Slate

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Sophisticated Lilac

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mystical Purple

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Mountain Sage.

Turtle Green

Behr · PPH-54

#A7AD8D

Verde Tortuga

Behr · PPH-54 (HISP)

#A7AD8D

Clary Sage

Behr · PPU11-7

#9FA687

Willow Grove

Behr · PPU11-6

#A6B290

Pesto Green

Behr · PPU11-05

#98A98C

Pesto Green

Behr · PPU11-5

#98A98B

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Zephyr

Vista Paint · 8306

#BBBAB6

Aganthus Green

Benjamin Moore · 472

#BAC1AE

Steely Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 7664

#90979B

Ares Shadow

Hirshfield's · 0207

#62584C

Fallen Rock

Dunn-Edwards · DE6389

#8E8583

Violet Shadow

Dunn-Edwards · DEA192

#4D4860

Mountain Sage — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Mountain Sage have?
Mountain Sage by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mountain Sage in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mountain Sage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mountain Sage are Jungle Chameleon by Valspar (a near-identical match), Russell Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sprig of Green by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Mountain Sage's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Mountain Sage?
Mountain Sage has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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