Emerald City vs Agreeable Gray
Emerald City is a PPG color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Emerald City belongs to the green family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. At LRV 60 vs 12, Agreeable Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 48-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 44.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Emerald City vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Emerald City on one side and Agreeable Gray 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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