What Saybrook Sage HC-114 actually brings to the palette
Saybrook Sage is an aloe-like green softened by gray. The Saybrook Sage HC-114 manufacturer reference supplies the color identity and published specifications.
Saybrook Sage brings an aloe-green identity tempered by gray, so it can supply color without the clear brightness of mint.
Use Benjamin Moore and the complete code HC-114 when ordering a sample. The working question is a garden green that remains composed indoors. A broad family name cannot settle the relationship with antique pine and cream linen.
Plan how much of the room should carry Saybrook Sage with paintcolorvisualizer.com, keeping antique pine and cream linen visible in the scene. Compare the main wall, trim and cabinet areas before buying samples, and use the physical boards to approve the color.
Digital reference · LRV 45.46
Digital reference · LRV 46.54
Digital reference · LRV 56.67
A garden green that remains composed indoors
Saybrook Sage is an aloe-like green softened by gray. The useful starting point for this review is antique pine and cream linen. This is a proposal for assessing the color, not a claim that it has been tested in your home.
Keep enough quiet fabric in the palette to let the green remain the principal color.
The color reference at Coloraw Saybrook Sage HC-114 can help organize the undertone questions for Saybrook Sage. For this review, the practical check is the relationship with antique pine and cream linen; the digital reference does not replace that material comparison.
The deciding edge: antique pine and cream linen
Antique pine is a strong warm neighbor; neutral linen keeps the palette from adding another competing color temperature.
For material, compare Saybrook Sage with October Mist beside antique pine and cream linen. The purpose is to decide which color direction belongs in the space, not to prove that one named shade is always greener or bluer in every room. Remove patterned accessories for the first check, then return the items you will actually keep. That separates the wall-color decision from the effect of a crowded palette.
Use the lighting reference on Paintuma Saybrook Sage HC-114 to plan which appearances to check, then move the Saybrook Sage sample through your own daylight and evening conditions. The aim is to evaluate a garden green that remains composed indoors, not to treat a rendered scene as a measured result.
LRV 45.46: the light question for Saybrook Sage
An LRV of 45.46 places Saybrook Sage between the pale off-whites and the deeper accents considered here. On a wall, that makes separation from the adjoining finish a useful test. Compare the actual edge rather than predicting contrast from the color name or from a photograph's exposure.
Check the window wall, a shaded return and the room under its usual lamps. Keep antique pine and cream linen together as you move the sample. Record which relationship changes; a different phone exposure is not evidence that the paint will behave differently.
A palette with Saybrook Sage in a defined role
The manufacturer's coordinating suggestions include Tapestry Beige OC-32, Copley Gray HC-104 and Paper White OC-55. These are separate named colors to sample, not interchangeable formulas. For the material direction considered here—antique pine and cream linen—choose which surface each candidate would occupy before deciding that the whole set belongs in the room.
Choose the main painted surface before assigning trim and accent colors. In the antique pine and cream linen direction, let the largest fixed surface set the constraint. Compare unequal sample areas that reflect the intended room, rather than assuming three equal paint chips describe the finished balance.
Saybrook Sage, October Mist or Soft Fern?
Saybrook Sage has an LRV of 45.46; Benjamin Moore October Mist 1495 is 46.54. The difference is 1.08 points, with October Mist returning more light under the reference measurement.
Benjamin Moore Soft Fern 2144-40 provides another reference at LRV 56.67. These are separate colors to compare, not promised formula matches. Keep the samples at equal size and orientation, then cover each alternative in turn so the preferred paint is also judged alone.
| Color | Brand / code | LRV |
|---|---|---|
| Saybrook Sage | Benjamin Moore HC-114 | 45.46 |
| October Mist | Benjamin Moore 1495 | 46.54 |
| Soft Fern | Benjamin Moore 2144-40 | 56.67 |
The final sample decision for Saybrook Sage
Keep enough quiet fabric in the palette to let the green remain the principal color.
Label the board Benjamin Moore Saybrook Sage HC-114, apply and dry it according to the product directions, and approve it in the intended finish. Keep the failed condition in your notes as well as the successful view. Color choice does not specify cabinet preparation, bathroom suitability or an exterior coating system. The paint color visualizer roundup compares tools for planning the painted areas before the physical trial.
Sources & notes
This guide reviews published color information and proposes practical sample checks. It does not claim first-hand paint testing or customer-review scores. Benjamin Moore does not sponsor or endorse this site. Product names and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Confirm the color in a physical sample and select the coating for the actual surface and finish.

