Denim Drift vs Agate Green
Where Denim Drift belongs to Dulux's range, Agate Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Denim Drift belongs to the blue-grey family and Agate Green to the green-grey family. Agate Green (LRV 34) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 22.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Denim Drift vs Agate Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Denim Drift and Agate Green 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Agate Green gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Denim Drift vs Agate Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Denim Drift on one side and Agate Green 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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