ColorplanSaybrook Sage vs Vert De Terre
Benjamin Moore Saybrook Sage HC-114 compared with Farrow & Ball Vert De Terre No.234
Saybrook Sage is a touch darker (LRV 46 vs 48) than Vert De Terre. Saybrook Sage has a green-yellow (khaki) undertone, while Vert De Terre has a warm yellow undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.6) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
ΔE 1.6 · Very close
How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.
Which to choose
For a small or dim room, Vert De Terre reflects more light (LRV 48).
Side by side
| Saybrook Sage | Vert De Terre | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Farrow & Ball |
| Code | HC-114 | No.234 |
| LRV | 46 | 48 |
| Undertone | green-yellow | yellow |
| Family | Green | Green |
| HEX | #B1B7A2 | #B7BAA4 |
| Good for | bedrooms, offices | bedrooms, offices |
Questions
What is the difference between Saybrook Sage and Vert De Terre?
Saybrook Sage is a touch darker (LRV 46 vs 48) than Vert De Terre. Saybrook Sage has a green-yellow (khaki) undertone, while Vert De Terre has a warm yellow undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.6) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
Which is lighter, Saybrook Sage or Vert De Terre?
Vert De Terre is lighter, with an LRV of 48 against 46.
How does Saybrook Sage compare to Vert De Terre in a north-facing room?
In north light Saybrook Sage will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip. Vert De Terre's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.