What Colors Make Sage Green? Paint Mixing Chart & Exact Tube Ratios
To mix sage green paint, combine 2 parts Phthalo Green + 1 part Burnt Sienna + 5 parts Titanium White. Adjust lightness slowly with Titanium White or deepe
Primary Paint Formula for Sage Green
To mix sage green paint, combine 2 parts Phthalo Green + 1 part Burnt Sienna + 5 parts Titanium White. Adjust lightness slowly with Titanium White or deepen shadows using Burnt Umber / Ultramarine Blue instead of plain black.
3 Studio Shade Recipes
- Classic Studio Sage Green (#82B17D): 2 parts Phthalo Green + 1 part Burnt Sienna + 5 parts Titanium White
- Soft Tinted Sage Green (#8CB988): 2 parts Phthalo Green + 1 part Burnt Sienna + 5 parts Titanium White + 3 parts Titanium White
- Muted Earthy Sage Green (#798B68): 2 parts Phthalo Green + 1 part Burnt Sienna + 5 parts Titanium White + 1 part Burnt Umber
Artist Mixing Tips
- Always mix darker pigments into lighter pigments a tiny brush-tip at a time when making sage green.
- Acrylic paint dries 5–10% darker than wet paint on the palette — test a small swatch first.
Active Color Swatches & Shades
- #84A98C — HEX, RGB, HSL & Shade Scale
- #82B17D — HEX, RGB, HSL & Shade Scale
- #8CB988 — HEX, RGB, HSL & Shade Scale
- #798B68 — HEX, RGB, HSL & Shade Scale