Benjamin Moore Sage Wisdom CSP-775
| Official page: | Sage Wisdom CSP-775 |
| Code: | CSP-775 |
| Name: | Sage Wisdom |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Sage Wisdom?
Step into a world of tranquility with Benjamin Moore Sage Wisdom (CSP-775) - a graceful hue that effortlessly brings a sense of calm and serenity to any space. This subtle and sophisticated color is perfect for creating a soothing ambiance in bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices. Sage Wisdom (CSP-775) lends a refreshing touch to kitchens and bathrooms, infusing them with a natural and earthy vibe. Embrace the tranquility of this timeless shade and transform your interiors into a sanctuary of peace and harmony.
Sage Wisdom for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Green shade can create a unique space
Benjamin Moore CSP-775 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
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What are Benjamin Moore Sage Wisdom undertones?
The undertone of Sage Wisdom can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#A9B5A5
RGB code:
169, 181, 165
Is Benjamin Moore Sage Wisdom CSP-775 cool or warm?
With a hue of 105° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
CSP-775 Sage Wisdom HSL code: 105, 10%, 68%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
- Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Sage Wisdom
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Sage Wisdom:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
CSP-775
Sage Wisdom
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Sage Wisdom with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 285, such as Benjamin Moore Iris Bliss and Grappa.
LRV of Sage Wisdom
Sage Wisdom has an LRV of 43.98% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 43.98%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #A9B5A5 | |
| RGB Decimal | 169, 181, 165 | |
| RGB Percent | 66.27%, 70.98%, 64.71% | |
| HSV | Hue: 105° Saturation: 8.84% Value: 70.98% | |
| HSL | hsl(105, 10, 68) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 6.63 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 8.84 Key: 29.02 | |
| YIQ | Y: 175.588 I: -2.009 Q: -7.518 | |
| XYZ | X: 39.676 Y: 44.199 Z: 42.028 | |
| CIE Lab | L:72.361 a:-7.189 b:6.726 | |
| CIE Luv | L:72.361 u:-5.966 v:10.965 | |
| Decimal | 11122085 | |
| Hunter Lab | 66.482, -9.818, 9.056 |
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