Cos Cob Stonewall vs Agreeable Gray

Cos Cob Stonewall is a Benjamin Moore color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Cos Cob Stonewall reads as grey, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 60 vs 26, Agreeable Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 34-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Cos Cob Stonewall's green character against Agreeable Gray's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 24.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cos Cob Stonewall vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Cos Cob Stonewall 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.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Agreeable Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Cos Cob StonewallBenjamin Moore Cos Cob Stonewall Living Room

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Agreeable GrayAgreeable Gray SW 7029 living room

@mybudgetrecipes

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Agreeable Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cos Cob Stonewall would.

Cos Cob StonewallCos Cob Stonewall Bedroom Accent Wall

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Agreeable GrayBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Agreeable Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cos Cob Stonewall would.

Cos Cob StonewallBm Cos Cob Stonewall Bathroom Wall Panelling

@mkp_interiors

Agreeable GrayModern Agreeable Gray bathroom

@homeimprovementdude

Color Details

Cos Cob Stonewall
Benjamin Moore · 1483
Hex#898C83
LRV26.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1483
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Cos Cob Stonewall vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cos Cob Stonewall on one side and Agreeable Gray on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Cos Cob Stonewall comparisons

See how Cos Cob Stonewall stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Cos Cob Stonewall
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Cos Cob Stonewall
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Cos Cob Stonewall
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Cos Cob Stonewall
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Cos Cob Stonewall
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Cos Cob Stonewall
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Cos Cob Stonewall
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Cos Cob Stonewall
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Cos Cob Stonewall
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Cos Cob Stonewall
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Cos Cob Stonewall
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Cos Cob Stonewall
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Cos Cob Stonewall
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Cos Cob Stonewall
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Cos Cob Stonewall
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Cos Cob Stonewall
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Cos Cob Stonewall
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Cos Cob Stonewall
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Cos Cob Stonewall
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Cos Cob Stonewall
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Cos Cob Stonewall
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Cos Cob Stonewall
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Cos Cob Stonewall reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Cos Cob Stonewall
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Cos Cob Stonewall
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Cos Cob Stonewall
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Cos Cob Stonewall
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Cos Cob Stonewall
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Cos Cob Stonewall
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Cos Cob Stonewall
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Cos Cob Stonewall
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Cos Cob Stonewall reads slightly lighter