Shamrock Green vs Saybrook Sage
Where Shamrock Green belongs to Behr's range, Saybrook Sage is a Benjamin Moore color. Shamrock Green reads as green, while Saybrook Sage reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Saybrook Sage (LRV 45) reflects noticeably more light than Shamrock Green (LRV 25), a difference of 21 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean green, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 33.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Shamrock Green vs Saybrook Sage in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Shamrock Green and Saybrook Sage in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The LRV gap is large enough that Saybrook Sage will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Shamrock Green would.
Color Details
Shamrock Green vs Saybrook Sage Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shamrock Green on one side and Saybrook Sage on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Shamrock Green comparisons
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