Silver Tipped Sage 9642 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #BFC2BF, 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.
Ref. #BFC2BF · 9642
Silver Tipped Sage
53%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Silver Tipped Sage Technical Profile
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Silver Tipped Sage in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Silver Tipped Sage in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsSilver Tipped Sage
Nearly identical
PPGJade Frost
Jade Frost
PPG
Nearly identical
Silver Mine
Behr
Nearly identical
Streamlined Silver
Kilz
Nearly identical
Metropolitan
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Prairie Smoke
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Rocky Shelter
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dolphin Tales
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Snowglory
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Fair-Minded Gray
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Agate Grey
RAL
Very similar
Light Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Metal .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Silver Tipped Sage
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
Pure 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
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Silver Tipped Sage in your own space before committing.
What colors match Silver Tipped Sage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silver Tipped Sage are Jade Frost by PPG (a near-identical match), Silver Mine by Behr (a near-identical match), Alaskan Gray by Behr (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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