Clary Sage

With an LRV of about 36, Clary 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.

Clary Sage in other brands

• Sage Resene Green Very close ΔE 0.4
• Glade Dulux Australia S20C4 Green Very close ΔE 0.8
• Jungle Chameleon Valspar 5008-4A Green Very close ΔE 1.1
• Silver Mound Kelly-Moore KM3909-2 Green Very close ΔE 1.2
• TVT K448 Tikkurila Green Very close ΔE 1.5
• Majestic Mountain Asian Paints 7688 Green Very close ΔE 1.5

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Moss Print Behr PPU11-08 Green
• Olivine Behr 420F-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 Turns yellow
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Clary Sage warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 15.2 and a value of -8.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Resene color to Clary Sage?

Sage (Resene), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Clary Sage?

≈ 36. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.