Bayville Blue vs Agreeable Gray
Bayville Blue is a Benjamin Moore color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Bayville Blue reads as blue, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 60 vs 39, Agreeable Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 22-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Bayville Blue's blue character against Agreeable Gray's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 28.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Bayville Blue vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Bayville Blue 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.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Agreeable Gray reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Bayville Blue.
Color Details
Bayville Blue vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bayville Blue 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.
More Bayville Blue comparisons
See how Bayville Blue stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 39, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where Bayville Blue encloses it.
Bayville Blue reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 39, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (39 vs 30) makes Bayville Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 39), opening up a space where Bayville Blue encloses it.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 39), opening up a space where Bayville Blue encloses it.
Bayville Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (43 vs 39) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 39 vs 4, Bayville Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 39), opening up a space where Bayville Blue encloses it.
Bayville Blue reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 39, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 39 vs 21, Bayville Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 39), opening up a space where Bayville Blue encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 39), opening up a space where Bayville Blue encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where Bayville Blue encloses it.
A 12-point LRV gap (51 vs 39) makes Pigeon the marginally brighter of the two.
Bayville Blue reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Bayville Blue reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 39), opening up a space where Bayville Blue encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Bayville Blue reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (39 vs 31) makes Bayville Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 39 vs 7, Bayville Blue is decisively the brighter choice.