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Behr Sage Green (PPU11-07)

Best Sellergreen

HEX

#A6AA8F

RGB

166, 170, 143

LRV

36

Code

PPU11-07

Overview

Behr Sage Green (PPU11-07) is a neutral green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This best-selling shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #A6AA8F | RGB: 166, 170, 143
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 36 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall, kitchen
  • Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

  • Sage Green is one of the most searched Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 36, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Sage Green for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Sage Green with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrgreenneutrallrv-36dining-roombedroomaccent-wallkitchenorganic-moderncottageenglish-country

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Sage Green (PPU11-07) is a neutral green paint color with an LRV of 36. It's one of the brand's best-selling colors, ideal for dining room and bedroom spaces.