Bitter Sage

With an LRV of about 34, Bitter Sage is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Bitter Sage in other brands

• Big Fish Hallman Lindsay 435 Green Very close ΔE 0.7
• Green Silence Asian Paints 8384 Green Very close ΔE 0.9
• Big Fish Vista C-434 Green Very close ΔE 1.2
• Triamble Dulux Australia S21B4 Green Very close ΔE 1.3
• Irish Paddock Valspar 5006-4A Green Very close ΔE 1.4
• Tender Forest Sage Glidden 30GY 33/144 Green Very close ΔE 1.6

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Laurel Mist Behr 430E-3 Green
• Eucalyptus Wreath Behr N390-5 Green

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as beige
• Protanopia Reads as beige
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Bitter Sage warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 9.2 and a value of -7.3 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Hallman Lindsay color to Bitter Sage?

Big Fish (435), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Bitter Sage?

≈ 34. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.