Sage Green installed — a backsplash finished with this tile. Zoom in and read the pattern before you pick.

Backsplash

Sage Green

Green

Measured surface color #c5c2be, averaging #8c8d8a.

dramatic veining 0.88 of 1.00 measured

Flat surfaces read as one solid tone; heavily patterned ones vary piece to piece, so we lay them out with you before we cut.

  • Style classic
  • Color green
  • tile-to-tile variation Low

What kind of tile is Sage Green?

We stock Sage Green as quartzite, 6x12x6. It reads green. Quartzite is recrystallized sandstone — natural stone hard enough to shrug off most kitchen acids. Gray Oak and Roman Beige sit in the same style family if you want to compare.

Sizes and finishes

How it is actually sold — measured off the spec sheet, not rounded.

Sizes

Sage Green is made in 2 sizes. Size is the decision people skip and then notice every day: it sets how much grout line ends up in the field, and a larger module on the same wall reads calmer than a small one.

  • 6x12x6
  • 6X24

Finishes

It comes in one finish, split face.

  • Split Face

What to expect once it is installed

The ratings that decide whether the finished wall matches the sample.

Grout free

This one is designed to be set without grout lines. It installs faster and leaves nothing to discolor, but it also means the substrate has to be genuinely flat — we check that before we quote.

Piece-to-piece variation: Low

Piece-to-piece variation is rated low, so what you see in a sample is a fair guide to the wall.

Certifications

Certified to Greenguard Gold · USGBC/LEED. Gold is the higher of the two Greenguard tiers, and the difference between them is a lower limit on indoor emissions. It contributes toward LEED where that is part of the brief.

What to put next to it

Built from the color we measured off Sage Green itself, not from its name.

We measured this tile's own swatch at #C5C2BE — light and essentially neutral. The closest color we hold pairing data for is Greige, so that is what the recommendations below are built from. It reads as a neutral, so it will sit behind whatever else you choose instead of competing with it.

Cabinets

  • Pure White — walls one step warmer than the cabinets so the white reads crisp. Against this surface it is a step lighter, which lifts the surface without washing it out classic

Countertop

  • White Veined (Marble-Look) — Greige keeps the veined white from feeling icy — the counter reads like linen instead of a showroom slab, and fingerprints vanish into the warmth.. Against this surface it is a step lighter, which lifts the surface without washing it out current

Hardware

  • Warm Brass / Satin Gold — Brass pulls the hidden taupe out of greige, and as the lacquer softens over the years the pulls just look more collected, never tarnished.. Against this surface it is close in weight, so the two will blend rather than contrast current

Flooring

  • Natural / White Oak — Greige and natural oak share the same beige undertone, so the cabinets seem to grow out of the floor — a quiet trick that makes small kitchens feel seamless.. Against this surface it is close in weight, so the two will blend rather than contrast solid

Questions about Sage Green

Answered from this product’s own spec sheet and our measurement of it.

What size is Sage Green?

Sage Green comes in 2 sizes: 6x12x6 · 6X24. Pick the size before the color. It decides how much grout line ends up in the field, and on the same wall a larger module reads calmer than a small one.

What color is Sage Green, really?

We measured its own swatch at #C5C2BE — light and essentially neutral. It sits close to neutral, so it takes direction from the cabinets rather than fighting them. Names are marketing; that number is what the camera saw.

What is Sage Green made of?

Sage Green is a quartzite tile, which is what decides how it is cared for — see the sealing answer below.

Does Sage Green need sealing?

Yes. It is natural stone, so it is porous, so it wants sealing. Quartzite is the hardest thing we set — harder than granite — but hardness and porosity are different properties, and only one of them is on your side.

Does Sage Green need grout?

No — it is designed to be set without grout lines. That installs faster and leaves nothing to discolor, but the substrate has to be genuinely flat. We check that before we quote, not after.

Sage Green installed

2 photographs of this tile in finished rooms — scroll the rail, tap any shot to zoom.

Sage Green backsplash installed
Sage Green in a backsplash
Sage Green backsplash installed — view 2
Sage Green in a backsplash · 2

Close up

Sage Green tile, full view
Sage Green surface detail

Swatches

Sage Green color swatch

Tiles that look like Sage Green

Sage Green specifications

  • Available size 6x12x6
  • Available size 6X24

Finishes Split Face

Rated for Flooring

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