Sabo Garden vs Agreeable Gray

Sabo Garden is a Cloverdale Paint color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Sabo Garden belongs to the beige-greige family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. At LRV 60 vs 28, Agreeable Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 32-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 31.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sabo Garden vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Sabo Garden 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.

Sabo GardenSabo Garden 0402 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

@visualization

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 Sabo Garden would.

Sabo GardenSabo Garden 0402 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

@visualization

Agreeable GrayBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray

@mybudgetrecipes

Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Agreeable Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Sabo Garden would.

Sabo GardenSabo Garden 0402 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

@visualization

Agreeable GraySherwin Williams Agreeable Gray kitchen cabinets

@mybudgetrecipes

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Agreeable Gray reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Sabo Garden.

Sabo GardenSabo Garden 0402 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

@visualization

Agreeable GraySherwin Williams SW 7029 dining room

@thecolorconcierge

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 Sabo Garden would.

Sabo GardenSabo Garden 0402 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

@visualization

Agreeable GrayModern Agreeable Gray bathroom

@homeimprovementdude

Color Details

Sabo Garden
Cloverdale Paint · 0402
Hex#99915F
LRV28.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0402
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sabo Garden vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Sabo Garden
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sabo Garden
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Sabo Garden
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sabo Garden reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Sabo Garden
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sabo Garden
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Sabo Garden
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Sabo Garden
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Sabo Garden
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Sabo Garden
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sabo Garden
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sabo Garden
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sabo Garden reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Sabo Garden
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Sabo Garden
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sabo Garden reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Sabo Garden
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sabo Garden reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Sabo Garden
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sabo Garden reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Sabo Garden
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Sabo Garden
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Sabo Garden
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Sabo Garden
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Sabo Garden
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sabo Garden is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sabo Garden
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Sabo Garden
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sabo Garden reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Sabo Garden
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Sabo Garden
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sabo Garden reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Sabo Garden
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Sabo Garden
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Sabo Garden
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Sabo Garden
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Sabo Garden
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Sabo Garden
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sabo Garden reads noticeably lighter