Subway Tile® vs Agate Grey
Subway Tile® is a Benjamin Moore color while Agate Grey comes from RAL Classic. Subway Tile® reads as blue-grey, while Agate Grey reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 45 vs 43, Agate Grey will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 5.5, 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.
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Subway Tile® vs Agate Grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Subway Tile® 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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