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Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray (SW 7029): closest Benjamin Moore matches

Published values: hex #D1CBC1, LRV 60.386. See Agreeable Gray on the Sherwin-Williams site

Computed match, not an official equivalent. We compare the digital color values each brand publishes using CIEDE2000 Delta E (lower is closer). Paint looks different on screens and in different light, so always check a physical sample on your wall before you buy.

Top 3 Benjamin Moore matches

ColorHexLRVDelta Evs Agreeable Gray
Collingwood
OC-28 (also listed as 859)
#D3CEC461.520.85
Practically identical
Lighter (LRV 61.52 vs 60.386)
Wish
AF-680
#CFCAC258.580.95
Practically identical
Darker (LRV 58.58 vs 60.386)
London Fog
1541
#CCC7BD56.441.16
Very close
Darker (LRV 56.44 vs 60.386)

Delta E closeness labels are our own rule of thumb, explained on the method page.

Compare samples before you buy

Agreeable Gray sample (Sherwin-Williams site) Collingwood sample (Benjamin Moore site) Peel-and-stick samples: coming soon

These links go to each brand's own color page with no affiliate code.

FAQ

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray?

Neither brand publishes an official equivalent. Comparing published digital color values, the closest Benjamin Moore color is Collingwood (OC-28), with a CIEDE2000 Delta E of 0.85 (practically identical). The next closest are Wish (AF-680, Delta E 0.95) and London Fog (1541, Delta E 1.16).

What is the LRV of Agreeable Gray?

Sherwin-Williams publishes an LRV (light reflectance value) of 60.386 for Agreeable Gray (SW 7029). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (white). Collingwood has a published LRV of 61.52.

What is the hex code for Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray?

Sherwin-Williams publishes Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) as hex #D1CBC1. A hex code describes the color on screens; the real paint can look different depending on light, sheen and the surface.

How should I check whether the match works for me?

Put a physical sample of both colors side by side on your wall and look at them in morning, afternoon and evening light. A Delta E under 2 is usually hard to tell apart side by side; above 3.5 most people will see a difference.

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