S 4010-B70G vs Agreeable Gray

S 4010-B70GNCSvsAgreeable GraySherwin-WilliamsΔE 24.5Distinct difference

S 4010-B70G (NCS) and Agreeable Gray (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, S 4010-B70G belongs to the blue-grey family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. The 33-point LRV gap — 60 for Agreeable Gray vs 28 for S 4010-B70G — means Agreeable Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where S 4010-B70G leans cool, Agreeable Gray reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 24.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

S 4010-B70G vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing S 4010-B70G 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

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. Agreeable Gray reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than S 4010-B70G.

S 4010-B70GNCS S 4010-B70G living room picture

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Agreeable GrayAgreeable Gray SW 7029 living room

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Color Details

S 4010-B70G
NCS · S 4010-B70G
Hex#809492
LRV27.8
BrandNCS
NumberS 4010-B70G
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

S 4010-B70G vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 4010-B70G 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 S 4010-B70G comparisons

See how S 4010-B70G stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
S 4010-B70G
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
S 4010-B70G
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
S 4010-B70G
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

S 4010-B70G reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
S 4010-B70G
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
S 4010-B70G
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
S 4010-B70G
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
S 4010-B70G
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
S 4010-B70G
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
S 4010-B70G
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
S 4010-B70G
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
S 4010-B70G
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

S 4010-B70G reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
S 4010-B70G
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
S 4010-B70G
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

S 4010-B70G reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
S 4010-B70G
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

S 4010-B70G reads slightly lighter

Black grey
S 4010-B70G
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

S 4010-B70G reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
S 4010-B70G
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
S 4010-B70G
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
S 4010-B70G
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
S 4010-B70G
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
S 4010-B70G
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

S 4010-B70G is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
S 4010-B70G
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
S 4010-B70G
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

S 4010-B70G reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
S 4010-B70G
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
S 4010-B70G
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

S 4010-B70G reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
S 4010-B70G
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
S 4010-B70G
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
S 4010-B70G
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
S 4010-B70G
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
S 4010-B70G
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
S 4010-B70G
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

S 4010-B70G reads noticeably lighter