Boothbay Gray vs Agate Grey
Boothbay Gray is a Benjamin Moore color while Agate Grey comes from RAL Classic. Boothbay Gray reads as blue-green, while Agate Grey reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 43 and 45, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 3.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Boothbay Gray vs Agate Grey in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Boothbay Gray and Agate Grey are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
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Boothbay Gray vs Agate Grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Boothbay Gray on one side and Agate Grey 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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