Ref. #BCD49F · S370-3
Sage Brush
52%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Sage Brush Technical Profile
What color is Sage Brush? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #BCD49F. Colors similar to Sage Brush include Vista Paint Green Sheen, Vista Paint Garden Stroll, MPC Greenhorn. Sage Brush has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 52, Sage Brush sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Sage Brush
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sage Brush
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sage Brush
#BCD49F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#84B082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sage Brush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sage Brush Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Sage Brush.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sage Brush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sage Brush have?
Sage Brush by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Sage Brush from other brands?
The closest matches are Green Sheen by Vista Paint (#B5D5A1), Garden Stroll by Vista Paint (#B8D8A4), Greenhorn by MPC (#B3CC9A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sage Brush?
Sage Brush has an LRV of 52.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sage Brush's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.