Ageless vs Agreeable Gray

Ageless (Cloverdale Paint) and Agreeable Gray (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Ageless reads as beige, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 6-point LRV gap — 66 for Ageless vs 60 for Agreeable Gray — means Ageless will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 4.7 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Ageless vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Ageless and Agreeable Gray are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Ageless reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

AgelessAgeless 0181 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Agreeable GrayAgreeable Gray SW 7029 living room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Ageless has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

AgelessAgeless 0181 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Agreeable GrayBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Ageless has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

AgelessAgeless 0181 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Agreeable GraySherwin Williams Agreeable Gray kitchen cabinets

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The brightness difference is modest but present — Ageless gives the walls a little more lift.

AgelessAgeless 0181 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Agreeable GraySherwin Williams SW 7029 dining room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Ageless has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

AgelessAgeless 0181 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Agreeable GrayModern Agreeable Gray bathroom

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Color Details

Ageless
Cloverdale Paint · 0181
Hex#DFD2C2
LRV66.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0181
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Ageless vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Ageless
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Ageless
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Ageless
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Ageless is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Ageless
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Ageless reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Ageless
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Ageless is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Ageless
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Ageless reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Ageless
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Ageless reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Ageless
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Ageless is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Ageless
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Ageless reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Ageless
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Ageless
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Ageless is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Ageless
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Ageless is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Ageless
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Ageless is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Ageless
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Ageless is the lighter choice

Black grey
Ageless
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Ageless is the lighter choice

Piazza
Ageless
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Ageless
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Ageless reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Ageless
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Ageless is the lighter choice

Senses
Ageless
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Ageless reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Ageless
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Ageless is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Ageless
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Ageless reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Ageless
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Ageless is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Ageless
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Ageless is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Ageless
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Ageless is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Ageless
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Ageless reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Ageless
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Ageless is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Ageless
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Ageless
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Ageless
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Ageless
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Ageless is the lighter choice