Agate Grey vs Blue lilac
Both from RAL Classic's palette. Agate Grey reads as green-grey, while Blue lilac reads as blue-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Agate Grey (LRV 45) reflects noticeably more light than Blue lilac (LRV 19), a difference of 26 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 43.4, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Agate Grey vs Blue lilac in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Agate Grey and Blue lilac in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Agate Grey reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Blue lilac.
Color Details
Agate Grey vs Blue lilac Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Agate Grey on one side and Blue lilac 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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