# Sherwin Williams Sage

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/sage-sw-2860](https://plan-home.com/color/sage-sw-2860)

Sherwin Williams Sage SW 2860 is a muted, light olive-beige with a distinctly earthy cast. Its low saturation keeps the color soft and weathered rather than overtly green, while the yellow-brown influence gives it a gentle warmth. In daylight, Sage can read as a dusty khaki neutral; under warmer lamps, its beige side becomes more noticeable. It suits walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and studies, especially alongside warm white trim, natural oak, linen, aged brass, and woven textures. For contrast, pair this shade with deeper olive greens, charcoal, or a restrained blue-gray.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Sage
- **Color code:** SW 2860
- **HEX:** #b3ae95
- **RGB:** 179, 174, 149
- **LRV:** 42.08%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Beige, Greige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow
- **Collections:** Suburban Modern (1950s), Historic Exterior Color Wall

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 50° Saturation: 16.76% Value: 70.2%
- **HSL:** hsl(50, 16, 64)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.79 Yellow: 16.76 Key: 29.8
- **YIQ:** Y: 172.645 I: 11.013 Q: -6.722
- **XYZ:** X: 39.151 Y: 42.026 Z: 34.475
- **CIE Lab:** L:70.889 a:-2.499 b:13.493
- **CIE Luv:** L:70.889 u:4.385 v:19.346
- **Decimal:** 11775637
- **Hunter Lab:** 64.828, -5.649, 13.849

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Nantucket Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nantucket-gray-hc-111)
- [Sherwin Williams Svelte Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/svelte-sage-sw-6164)
- [Benjamin Moore Dried Basil](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dried-basil-1510)
- [Behr Sage Wisdom](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sage-wisdom)
- [Behr Bonsai Pot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bonsai-pot)
- [Benjamin Moore Mosaic Tile](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mosaic-tile-1517)
- [Behr Seedling](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-seedling)
- [Benjamin Moore Elemental](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-elemental-af-400)
- [Benjamin Moore Lapland](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lapland-af-410)
- [Benjamin Moore Clarksville Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-clarksville-gray-hc-102)
- [Sherwin Williams Meander](https://plan-home.com/color/meander-sw-9522)
- [Benjamin Moore Sag Harbor Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sag-harbor-gray-hc-95)
- [Sherwin Williams Koi Pond](https://plan-home.com/color/koi-pond-sw-7727)
- [Behr Dill Seed](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dill-seed)
- [Behr Stone Walls](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-stone-walls)
- [Behr Explorer Khaki](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-explorer-khaki)
- [Sherwin Williams Clary Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/clary-sage-sw-6178)
- [Behr Jungle Camouflage](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-jungle-camouflage)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Crushed Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/crushed-ice-sw-7647)
- [Sherwin Williams Chatroom](https://plan-home.com/color/chatroom-sw-6171)
- [Sherwin Williams Repose Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/repose-gray-sw-7015)
- [Sherwin Williams Solstice](https://plan-home.com/color/solstice-sw-9571)
- [Sherwin Williams Conservative Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/conservative-gray-sw-6183)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Edamame](https://plan-home.com/color/edamame-sw-7729)
- [Sherwin Williams Sheraton Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/sheraton-sage-sw-0014)
- [Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Green Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/colonial-revival-green-stone-sw-2826)
- [Sherwin Williams Avocado](https://plan-home.com/color/avocado-sw-2861)
- [Sherwin Williams Olive Grove](https://plan-home.com/color/olive-grove-sw-7734)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner](https://plan-home.com/color/sea-mariner-sw-9640)
- [Sherwin Williams Starry Night](https://plan-home.com/color/starry-night-sw-6540)
- [Sherwin Williams Soulful Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/soulful-blue-sw-6543)
- [Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather](https://plan-home.com/color/dusty-heather-sw-9073)
- [Sherwin Williams After the Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/after-the-storm-sw-9685)
- [Sherwin Williams Lavendar Wisp](https://plan-home.com/color/lavendar-wisp-sw-7138)
- [Sherwin Williams Charcoal Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/charcoal-blue-sw-2739)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.