Cabot Trail vs Agreeable Gray
Where Cabot Trail belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Agreeable Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Cabot Trail belongs to the beige-greige family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. Agreeable Gray (LRV 60) reflects noticeably more light than Cabot Trail (LRV 28), a difference of 32 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Cabot Trail runs red while Agreeable Gray is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 22.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Cabot Trail vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cabot Trail 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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