Gray Horse vs Agreeable Gray

Gray Horse is a Benjamin Moore color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Gray Horse reads as grey, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 60 vs 49, Agreeable Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 12-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Gray Horse's yellow character against Agreeable Gray's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 7.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Gray Horse
Benjamin Moore · 2140-50
LRV48.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2140-50
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Gray Horse vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gray Horse 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 Gray Horse comparisons

See how Gray Horse stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Gray Horse
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 49), opening up a space where Gray Horse encloses it.

White Dove
Gray Horse
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 83 vs 49, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Gray Horse
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 6, Gray Horse is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Gray Horse
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Evergreen Fog
Gray Horse
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

Gray Horse reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Gray Horse
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 3-point LRV gap (52 vs 49) makes Mizzle the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Gray Horse
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

A 9-point LRV gap (58 vs 49) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
Gray Horse
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 27, Gray Horse is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Gray Horse
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

Gray Horse reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naval
Gray Horse
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Gray Horse reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Gray Horse
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

A 6-point LRV gap (55 vs 49) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
Gray Horse
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 49 vs 13, Gray Horse is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Gray Horse
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

A 5-point LRV gap (49 vs 44) makes Gray Horse the marginally brighter of the two.

Pure White
Gray Horse
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 49), opening up a space where Gray Horse encloses it.

Artichoke
Gray Horse
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Gray Horse reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Gray Horse
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 66 vs 49, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Gray Horse
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 74 vs 49, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Gray Horse
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 49, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Gray Horse
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

With LRVs of 51 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pewter Green
Gray Horse
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 12, Gray Horse is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Gray Horse
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 8, Gray Horse is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Gray Horse
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 68 vs 49, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Gray Horse
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Gray Horse reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hicks' Blue
Gray Horse
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

Gray Horse vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Gray Horse
Slaked Lime Deep
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

Gray Horse vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Gray Horse
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 12, Gray Horse is decisively the brighter choice.

Livid
Gray Horse
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

Gray Horse vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Gray Horse
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

A 3-point LRV gap (49 vs 45) makes Gray Horse the marginally brighter of the two.

Pale Green
Gray Horse
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Gray Horse reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Gray Horse
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Gray Horse
2140-50 · LRV 49

Gray Horse reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.