Agate Grey vs RAL 850-2
Agate Grey is a RAL Classic color while RAL 850-2 comes from RAL Effect. Hue-wise, Agate Grey belongs to the green-grey family and RAL 850-2 to the grey family. With LRVs of 45 and 44, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.0, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Agate Grey vs RAL 850-2 in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Agate Grey and RAL 850-2 are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
Color Details
Agate Grey vs RAL 850-2 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Agate Grey on one side and RAL 850-2 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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