Sage Tint (BM 458)
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Sage Tint (BM 458) is a medium, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 57.9, so it reflects about 58 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sage Tint
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Sage Tint by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Sage Tint, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Piedmont | SW 9657 | 60 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Antiqued Aqua | QE-42 | 57.9 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Frosty Grass | 5003-3B | 61 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | White Clover | 10-31 | 61 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Sage Tint (LRV 57.9) by LRV.
Lighter than Sage Tint
Darker than Sage Tint
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 458 |
| Hex | #BFCDC2 |
| RGB | 191, 205, 194 |
| HSL | 133°, 12%, 78% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57.9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.1, -6.8, 3.8 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sage Tint (BM 458), published as #BFCDC2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sage Tint (BM 458)?
- Sage Tint has an LRV of 57.9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sage Tint is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Sage Tint in another brand?
- Antiqued Aqua (Behr QE-42) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sage Tint warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Sage Tint as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.