What undertone does Svelte Sage have?

Svelte Sage has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Svelte Sage?

Svelte Sage pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with mixed metal hardware.

Is Svelte Sage good for dining room?

Yes, Svelte Sage is an excellent choice for dining room spaces. With an LRV of 39, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Svelte Sage?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Svelte Sage is 39 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Sherwin-Williams Svelte Sage (SW 6164)

Populargreen

HEX

#ADA890

RGB

173, 168, 144

LRV

Code

SW 6164

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Svelte Sage (SW 6164) is a neutral green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #ADA890 | RGB: 173, 168, 144
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 39 — 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

Svelte Sage is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 39, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Svelte Sage for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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