Agate Green vs Relaxed Khaki
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Agate Green belongs to the green-grey family and Relaxed Khaki to the beige-greige family. At LRV 50 vs 34, Relaxed Khaki will read as the brighter of the two — a 17-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Agate Green's cool character against Relaxed Khaki's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 18.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Agate Green vs Relaxed Khaki in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Agate Green and Relaxed Khaki 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
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Relaxed Khaki returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Relaxed Khaki will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Agate Green would.
Color Details
Agate Green vs Relaxed Khaki Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Agate Green on one side and Relaxed Khaki 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.