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Simply Sage

Behr PPU10-16

HEX
#A7A996
RGB
167, 169, 150
LAB
68.6, -4.1, 9.6
LRV
≈ 39
Family
Green, warm
Nearest RAL
7032 Pebble Grey
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With an LRV of about 39, Simply 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.

Simply Sage in other brands

Lighter and darker in Behr

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 beige
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Simply Sage warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 9.6 and a value of -4.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Simply Sage?

TVT K446 (Tikkurila), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Simply Sage?

≈ 39. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.