Thornton Sage 464 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D3DACB, LRV 66 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bayberry Frost from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D3DACB · 464
Thornton Sage
66%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Thornton Sage Technical Profile
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Thornton Sage in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Thornton Sage in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreThornton Sage
Nearly identical
BehrBayberry Frost
Bayberry Frost
Behr
Nearly identical
Wavecrest
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Wild Grass
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pale Vista
PPG
Nearly identical
Feather Fern
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Aspiration
Valspar
Nearly identical
Celadon Vase
Kilz
Nearly identical
Frosted Needles
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Green Mirror
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pale Powder
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Bisque .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Thornton Sage
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Thornton Sage
#D3DACB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#86AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Thornton Sage
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Thornton Sage 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
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Thornton Sage — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Thornton Sage have?
Thornton Sage by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Thornton Sage in your own space before committing.
What colors match Thornton Sage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Thornton Sage are Bayberry Frost by Behr (a near-identical match), Wavecrest by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Wild Grass by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Thornton 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 Thornton Sage?
Thornton Sage has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 66.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Thornton Sage's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.