Silvery Blue vs Agreeable Gray

Silvery Blue is a Benjamin Moore color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Silvery Blue reads as blue, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 61 and 60, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Silvery Blue's blue character against Agreeable Gray's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 11.0, 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.

Silvery Blue vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Silvery 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.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The temperature contrast between Agreeable Gray and Silvery Blue is what sets these apart most in this context.

Silvery BlueBenjamin Moore Silvery Blue bedroom inspo

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Agreeable GrayBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray

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Color Details

Silvery Blue
Benjamin Moore · 1647
Hex#BFD0D4
LRV61.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1647
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Silvery Blue vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silvery Blue 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 Silvery Blue comparisons

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

White Dove
Silvery Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Silvery Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Silvery Blue
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Silvery Blue
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Silvery Blue reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Silvery Blue
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Silvery Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Silvery Blue reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Silvery Blue
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Silvery Blue reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Silvery Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Silvery Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Silvery Blue reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Silvery Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Silvery Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Silvery Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Silvery Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Silvery Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Black grey
Silvery Blue
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Piazza
Silvery Blue
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Silvery Blue
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Silvery Blue reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Silvery Blue
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Senses
Silvery Blue
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Silvery Blue reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Silvery Blue
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Silvery Blue
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Silvery Blue reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Silvery Blue
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Silvery Blue
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Silvery Blue
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Silvery Blue
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Silvery Blue reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Silvery Blue
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Silvery Blue
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Silvery Blue
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Silvery Blue
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Silvery Blue
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Silvery Blue is the lighter choice