Soft Sage
SW 9647 · Sherwin-Williams
GreigeView Soft Sage SW 9647 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#BCBCAE
LRV
50
Family
Greige
SW 9647
Color profile
Light value
50 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, green
Availability
Interior & exterior
“This cool, earthy green is as soft and gentle as the herb itself. Its muted quality creates a tranquil and grounding atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful retreat.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 50 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Soft SageThis colorSoft SageSherwin-Williams · SW 9647
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Tap any color to compareSoft Sage vs Austere Gray
50LRV51
#BCBCAEHex#BEBFB2
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Soft Sage vs Contented
50LRV52
#BCBCAEHex#BDC0B3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Soft Sage vs Sensible Hue
50LRV46
#BCBCAEHex#B6B5AB
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Soft Sage vs Softened Green
50LRV49
#BCBCAEHex#BBBCA7
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Soft Sage vs Roycroft Mist Gray
50LRV51
#BCBCAEHex#C2BDB1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Sage vs Techno Gray
50LRV49
#BCBCAEHex#BFB9AA
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Sage vs Hazel Gaze
50LRV51
#BCBCAEHex#B8BFB1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Soft Sage vs Grassland
50LRV50
#BCBCAEHex#C1BCA7
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Sage vs Chelsea Gray
50LRV47
#BCBCAEHex#B6B7B0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Soft Sage vs Jogging Path
50LRV49
#BCBCAEHex#C0B9A9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSoft Sage vs Wharf Wind
50LRV50
#BCBCAEHex#BCBCAE
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Wharf Wind is near-identical compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Hurricane Haze
50LRV49
#BCBCAEHex#BDBBAD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Hurricane Haze is near-identical compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Simple Gray
50LRV47
#BCBCAEHex#B8B8AA
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Simple Gray is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Horizon Gray
50LRV51
#BCBCAEHex#BFC0B1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Horizon Gray is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Winterwood
50LRV51
#BCBCAEHex#C1BFB1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Winterwood is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Light Year
50LRV52
#BCBCAEHex#BFBFB4
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Light Year is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Arbor Hollow
50LRV53
#BCBCAEHex#C1C2B4
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Arbor Hollow is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Misty Meadow
50LRV52
#BCBCAEHex#BEC0B0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Misty Meadow is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Mizzle
50LRV52
#BCBCAEHex#BEC1B3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Mizzle is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage vs Blue Gray
50LRV44
#BCBCAEHex#AEB2A4
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Blue Gray is close match · 6 points darker compared with Soft Sage.
Soft Sage, answered
What is the LRV of Soft Sage?
Soft Sage (SW 9647) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 50, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Soft Sage a warm or cool color?
Soft Sage has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
Can Soft Sage be used outside?
Yes, Soft Sage is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Soft Sage from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Soft Sage is Wharf Wind (8004-27B) by Valspar, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9647
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