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Valspar Sage Brush (5005-1A)

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HEX

#BFC2AD

RGB

191, 194, 173

LRV

51

Code

5005-1A

Overview

Valspar Sage Brush (5005-1A) is a neutral green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 51. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #BFC2AD | RGB: 191, 194, 173
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 51 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen
  • Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

  • Sage Brush is a popular choice among Valspar colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 51, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Sage Brush for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Sage Brush 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 darker trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

valspargreenneutrallrv-51living-roomdining-roombedroomkitchenorganic-moderncottageenglish-country

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valspar Sage Brush (5005-1A) is a neutral green paint color with an LRV of 51. It's ideal for living room and dining room spaces.