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Built-in library bookshelves and a vintage leather armchair are framed by dark olive walls painted in Sherwin-Williams Sage Green Light (Hex #73705E).
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Sage Green Light SW 2851

Sherwin-Williams
LRV 16

Sherwin-Williams Sage Green Light (SW 2851) is a dark, muted olive green with prominent gray and brown undertones. Part of the Historic Collection, this earthy, weathered shade provides a quiet, grounded backdrop for studies, mudrooms, and classic exteriors.

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Paint Technical Profile

Color ID / SKU SW 2851
HEX Code #73705E
Light Reflectance (LRV) 16
Temperature Warm
Primary Undertone Olive
Hidden Undertones Gray, Brown
Use Interior, Exterior
Best Exposures South, West
Best For Studies, mudrooms, kitchen cabinets, exterior trim

Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.

A split digital conceptual board showcasing a Sherwin-Williams Sage Green Light study on top, with physical mahogany and velvet materials below.

Digital visualization: This sophisticated olive-toned paneling setting a moody atmosphere alongside a rich mahogany desk.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Moody, directional light from a single window
  • Wood Tones:Rich mahogany desk
  • Wall Treatment:Board and batten paneling
  • Upholstery:Forest green velvet armchair
  • Metal Accents:Polished unlacquered brass
An 80/20 conceptual board displaying a utilitarian mudroom with green-gray cubbies above a tactile flat-lay of slate tile and cast iron.

Concept board: A durable green-gray finish applied to built-in mudroom cubbies, grounded by dark slate herringbone tiles.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Bright ambient light from overhead skylight
  • Flooring:Slate herringbone floor tiles
  • Millwork:Built-in cubbies and bench
  • Hardware:Cast iron coat hooks
  • Trim Recommendation:SW Snowbound (SW 7004)

Complementary Paint Colors

Snowbound Sherwin-Williams • SW 7004
A composite digital board featuring an olive green kitchen layout on the top and tactile walnut and subway tile samples on the bottom.

Color application study: This muted olive hue on shaker cabinets, beautifully paired with warm walnut butcher block counters.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Soft, even northern light
  • Countertop:Butcher block walnut
  • Backsplash:Cream subway tile with dark grout
  • Hardware Finishes:Brushed nickel knobs
  • Wall Color:SW Greek Villa (SW 7551)

Complementary Paint Colors

Greek Villa Sherwin-Williams • SW 7551
A digital layout board presenting a house with olive-gray trim above a textured flat-lay of reclaimed brick and weathered cedar.

Architectural visualization: A deep olive-gray tone highlighting thick exterior trim, contrasting with a weathered cedar shake roof.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Late afternoon sun casting long shadows
  • Main Siding:SW Natural Choice (SW 7011)
  • Accent Materials:Reclaimed brick chimney
  • Roofing:Weathered cedar shake roof
  • Landscaping:Wildflower garden border

Complementary Paint Colors

Natural Choice Sherwin-Williams • SW 7011

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