Colors that go with sage green

#9CAF88 · cool green · hue 89°

Five combination families for sage green, derived from color theory and checked for contrast. Every HEX below is click-to-copy.

Complementary contrast

Sage Green plus its complementary hue — maximum hue contrast, best for accents and highlights.

#9CAF88
#9B88AF
#9caf88 #9b88af
#9CAF88#9B88AF — 1.4:1 vs sage green

Analogous harmony

Sage Green with its hue neighbors — low contrast, calm and cohesive.

#AFAE88
#9CAF88
#88AF88
#afae88 #9caf88 #88af88
#AFAE88 — 1.0:1 vs sage green#9CAF88#88AF88 — 1.0:1 vs sage green

Triadic balance

Sage Green in a triadic scheme — three evenly spaced hues, lively but balanced.

#9CAF88
#889CAF
#AF889C
#9caf88 #889caf #af889c
#9CAF88#889CAF — 1.2:1 vs sage green#AF889C — 1.3:1 vs sage green

Neutral grounding

Sage Green with warm and cool neutrals — lets the color breathe in real interfaces.

#9CAF88
#E9DCC9
#36454F
#9caf88 #e9dcc9 #36454f
#9CAF88#E9DCC9 — 1.8:1 vs sage green#36454F — 4.2:1 vs sage green

Monochromatic depth

Shades and tints of sage green — guaranteed harmony, depth without new hues.

#5F714C
#7E9564
#9CAF88
#5f714c #7e9564 #9caf88
#5F714C — 2.3:1 vs sage green#7E9564 — 1.4:1 vs sage green#9CAF88

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FAQ

What colors go with sage green?

Five families work reliably: its complementary hue (#9B88AF), analogous neighbors (#AFAE88, #9CAF88, #88AF88), a triadic scheme (#889CAF, #AF889C), neutrals (#E9DCC9, #36454F), and its own shades and tints. All combinations are listed above with HEX codes.

Is sage green a warm or cool color?

Sage Green is a cool color (hue 89°). It pairs naturally with other cool tones and crisp whites.

What is the HEX code of sage green?

Sage Green is #9CAF88 (RGB 156, 175, 136). See its full page for HSL, CMYK, LAB, shades and harmonies.