Teal Voyage vs Agreeable Gray

Teal VoyageDuluxvsAgreeable GraySherwin-WilliamsΔE 34.8Very different colors

Teal Voyage is a Dulux color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Teal Voyage reads as blue, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 60 vs 21, Agreeable Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 39-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Teal Voyage's cool character against Agreeable Gray's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 34.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 6 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Teal Voyage vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

6 real rooms side by side. Seeing Teal Voyage 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.

Teal VoyageDulux 10BG 21/141 living room accent wall

@lifeattheburrough

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 Teal Voyage would.

Teal VoyageDulux 10BG 21/141 bedroom accent wall

@projectforeverhouse

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 Teal Voyage would.

Teal VoyageDulux Teal Voyage kitchen interior

@da_decorators_ltd

Agreeable GraySherwin Williams Agreeable Gray kitchen cabinets

@mybudgetrecipes

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 Teal Voyage would.

Teal VoyageDulux Teal Voyage bathroom paint review

@mjr_paintinganddecorating

Agreeable GrayModern Agreeable Gray bathroom

@homeimprovementdude

Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Agreeable Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Teal VoyageDulux 10BG 21/141 front door color review

@bednarek.joanna

Agreeable GrayAgreeable Gray Front Door SW 7029

@homeimprovementdude

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Agreeable Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teal Voyage would.

Teal VoyageDulux Teal Voyage kitchen cabinets color

@perfectfinishes

Agreeable GrayAgreeable Gray kitchen cabinets paint review

@katylynndesign

Color Details

Teal Voyage
Dulux · 10BG 21/141
Hex#5A8487
LRV21.0
BrandDulux
Number10BG 21/141
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Teal Voyage vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Teal Voyage
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Teal Voyage
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

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

Teal Voyage reads noticeably lighter

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

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

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

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Teal Voyage
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

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

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Teal Voyage
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Teal Voyage
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Teal Voyage
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Teal Voyage reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Teal Voyage
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Teal Voyage
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Teal Voyage reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Teal Voyage
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Teal Voyage
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Teal Voyage
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Teal Voyage
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Teal Voyage
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Teal Voyage
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Teal Voyage
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Teal Voyage reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Teal Voyage
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Teal Voyage
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Teal Voyage
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Teal Voyage
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Teal Voyage
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Teal Voyage reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Teal Voyage
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Teal Voyage
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Teal Voyage
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Teal Voyage reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Teal Voyage
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Teal Voyage
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Teal Voyage
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice