Agreeable Gray vs Y486
Agreeable Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color while Y486 comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Agreeable Gray belongs to the greige-grey family and Y486 to the greige-white family. At LRV 76 vs 60, Y486 will read as the brighter of the two — a 15-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 8.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Agreeable Gray vs Y486 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Agreeable Gray on one side and Y486 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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