Silver Tipped Sage 9642 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #BFC2BF, estimated LRV 53 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jade Frost from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #BFC2BF · 9642
Silver Tipped Sage
53%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Silver Tipped Sage Technical Profile
HEX Code#BFC2BF
RGB191, 194, 191
Estimated LRV53.4
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Silver Tipped Sage
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silver Tipped Sage
#BFC2BF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD99
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silver Tipped Sage
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silver Tipped 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
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Silver Tipped Sage — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silver Tipped Sage have?
Silver Tipped Sage by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Silver Tipped Sage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silver Tipped Sage are Jade Frost by PPG (a close digital match), Silver Mine by Behr (a close digital match), Alaskan Gray by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Silver Tipped 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 Silver Tipped Sage?
Silver Tipped Sage has a estimated lightness value of 53.4, 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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