Benjamin Moore Silver Sage 506

What are Benjamin Moore Silver Sage undertones?

The undertone of Silver Sage can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Silver Sage 506 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 68° thisGreenrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

506 Silver Sage HSL code: 68, 16%, 80%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Silver Sage

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:

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 Silver Sage:

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

506
Silver Sage

• OC-49
  Titanium

  

• CSP-485
  Paper Doll

  

• 862
  Cascade Mountains

  

• 505
  Hint of Mint

  

• OC-57
  White Heron

  

Darker shades

506
Silver Sage

• AF-440
  Urban Nature

  

• AF-465
  Wind Chime

  

• 507
  Grecian Green

  

• 481
  Dill Weed

  

• AF-455
  Croquet

  

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 Silver Sage with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 248, such as Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm and French Violet.

506
Silver Sage

• CSP-535
  Approaching Storm

  

• 1427
  French Violet

  

• CC-962
  Blackberry Punch

  

• 1410
  Iced Lavender

  

• 1411
  North Cascades

  

• 1426
  Queen's Wreath

  

• 1401
  Nosegay

  

LRV of Silver Sage

Silver Sage has an LRV of 63.26% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#D2D4C4
RGB Decimal	210, 212, 196
RGB Percent	82.35%, 83.14%, 76.86%
HSV	Hue: 67° Saturation: 7.55% Value: 83.14%
HSL	hsl(68, 16, 80)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.94 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 7.55 Key: 16.86
YIQ	Y: 209.578 I: 3.95 Q: -5.402
XYZ	X: 60.083 Y: 64.774 Z: 61.547
CIE Lab	L:84.367 a:-3.501 b:7.681
CIE Luv	L:84.367 u:-0.276 v:12.004
Decimal	13817028
Hunter Lab	80.483, -7.587, 10.997