Behr Bitter Sage
N390-4 · #97A18D · LRV ~34
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Meadowood (~96% proximity)Bitter Sage (N390-4) is a mid-tone green from Behr with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 34 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Meadowood (~96% proximity).
Closest tone to Bitter Sage in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
34 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
N390-4
HEX
#97A18D
RGB
151, 161, 141
HSL
90°, 10%, 59%
Family
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Bitter Sage FAQ
What undertone does Bitter Sage have?
Bitter Sage has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone green, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Bitter Sage?
Bitter Sage has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Bitter Sage in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Meadowood (DEC777), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Herb Bouquet (460), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Bushel (T617), ~95% proximity; PPG: Farm Fresh (PPG1129-5), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Coastal Plain (SW 6192), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Coastal Plain (HGSW6192), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Farm Fresh (PPG1129-5), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lichen (No. 19), ~94% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Bitter Sage?
The HEX code of Bitter Sage (N390-4) is #97A18D, RGB 151, 161, 141. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.