Hummingbird Green vs Agreeable Gray
Where Hummingbird Green belongs to Behr's range, Agreeable Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hummingbird Green reads as green, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Agreeable Gray (LRV 60) reflects noticeably more light than Hummingbird Green (LRV 14), a difference of 47 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Hummingbird Green runs green while Agreeable Gray is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 42.5, 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.
Hummingbird Green vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Hummingbird Green and Agreeable Gray in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Agreeable Gray reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Hummingbird Green.
Color Details
Hummingbird Green vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hummingbird Green on one side and Agreeable Gray 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.
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