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Sage Splendor
55%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Sage Splendor Technical Profile
What color is Sage Splendor? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #C3C6A4. Colors similar to Sage Splendor include Benjamin Moore Mesquite, Kilz California Avocado, Farrow & Ball Cooking Apple Green. Sage Splendor has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 55, Sage Splendor 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 crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Sage Splendor reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Sage Splendor
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Mesquite
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
California Avocado
Kilz
Nearly identical
Cooking Apple Green
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Vapor
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Vapor
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Recycled Glass
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Watercress
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Minted Lemon
Behr
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sage Splendor
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sage Splendor
#C3C6A4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#95AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sage Splendor
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sage Splendor 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Sage Splendor.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sage Splendor — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sage Splendor have?
Sage Splendor by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Sage Splendor from other brands?
The closest matches are Mesquite by Benjamin Moore (#C4C7A5), California Avocado by Kilz (#C3C6A5), Cooking Apple Green by Farrow & Ball (#C4C6A5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sage Splendor?
Sage Splendor has an LRV of 54.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sage Splendor's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.