Green Silk vs Agreeable Gray

Green SilkPPGvsAgreeable GraySherwin-WilliamsΔE 15.9Distinct difference

Where Green Silk belongs to PPG's range, Agreeable Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Green Silk belongs to the green family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. Agreeable Gray (LRV 60) reflects noticeably more light than Green Silk (LRV 49), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 15.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Green Silk
PPG · PPG1139-3
Hex#a2c2b0
LRV49.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1139-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Green Silk vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Silk 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 Green Silk comparisons

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

White Dove
Green Silk
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Green Silk
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Green Silk
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Green Silk is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Green Silk
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Green Silk
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Green Silk reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Green Silk
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Accessible Beige
Green Silk
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Green Silk
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Green Silk reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Green Silk
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Green Silk reads slightly lighter

Naval
Green Silk
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Green Silk is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Green Silk
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Green Silk
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Green Silk is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Green Silk
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Green Silk reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Green Silk
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Green Silk
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Green Silk is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Green Silk
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Green Silk
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Green Silk
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Green Silk
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Green Silk is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Green Silk
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Green Silk
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Green Silk reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Green Silk
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Green Silk
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Green Silk reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Green Silk
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Silk is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Green Silk
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Green Silk reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Green Silk
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Green Silk reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Green Silk
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Silk is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Green Silk
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Silk reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Green Silk
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Green Silk
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter