Sabre Gray 1482 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A5A89F, estimated LRV 39 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silver Clouds from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #A5A89F · 1482
Sabre Gray
39%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sabre Gray Technical Profile
HEX Code#A5A89F
RGB165, 168, 159
Estimated LRV38.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#A6AAA2
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Colors That Work With Sabre Gray
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sabre Gray
#A5A89F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8BAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sabre Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sabre Gray 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
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Sabre Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sabre Gray have?
Sabre Gray by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sabre Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sabre Gray are Silver Clouds by Behr (a close digital match), Unusual Gray by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Flipper by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sabre Gray'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 Sabre Gray?
Sabre Gray has a estimated lightness value of 38.5, 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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Why Sabre Gray's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.