Teal Ripple vs Agreeable Gray

Teal RippleDuluxvsAgreeable GraySherwin-WilliamsΔE 52.8Very different colors

Where Teal Ripple belongs to Dulux's range, Agreeable Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Teal Ripple belongs to the blue family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. Agreeable Gray (LRV 60) reflects noticeably more light than Teal Ripple (LRV 11), a difference of 49 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Teal Ripple runs cool while Agreeable Gray is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 52.8, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Teal Ripple vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Teal Ripple 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

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 LRV gap is large enough that Agreeable Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teal Ripple would.

Teal RippleDulux Teal Ripple edwardian living room

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Agreeable GrayAgreeable Gray SW 7029 living room

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Agreeable Gray reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Teal Ripple.

Teal RippleInky Pool 1 bedroom interior

@gouldsdec

Agreeable GrayBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray

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Color Details

Teal Ripple
Dulux · 10BG 11/221
Hex#006065
LRV11.0
BrandDulux
Number10BG 11/221
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Teal Ripple vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Teal Ripple
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Teal Ripple
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Teal Ripple
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Teal Ripple reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Teal Ripple
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Teal Ripple
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Teal Ripple
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Teal Ripple
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Teal Ripple
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Teal Ripple
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Teal Ripple
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Teal Ripple
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Teal Ripple
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Teal Ripple
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Teal Ripple reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Teal Ripple
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Teal Ripple
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Teal Ripple reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Teal Ripple
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Teal Ripple
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Teal Ripple
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Teal Ripple
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Teal Ripple
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Teal Ripple reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Teal Ripple
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Teal Ripple
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Teal Ripple
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Teal Ripple
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Teal Ripple reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Teal Ripple
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Teal Ripple
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Teal Ripple
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Teal Ripple
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Teal Ripple
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Teal Ripple
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter