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Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray HEX & LRV Meaning

Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) approximate HEX and LRV, undertone notes, and room-use guidance. Not affiliated with Sherwin-Williams.

What Agreeable Gray commonly suggests

In North American interior design, Agreeable Gray is commonly associated with a flexible, warm-neutral backdrop.

Homeowners often choose it to suggest calm versatility that works with wood tones and mixed metals.

Values below are approximate for screen reference only — not official brand specifications.

Agreeable Gray

#D1CBC3

Brand / code	Sherwin-Williams SW 7029
HEX (approx.)	#D1CBC3
LRV (approx.)	60
RGB (approx.)	rgb(209, 203, 195)
Undertone	Warm greige — soft brown-beige influence rather than cool blue-gray.

Approximate / not affiliated with Sherwin-Williams. Confirm with official fan decks and physical samples.

RoomsLiving rooms, hallways, open-concept main floors.

Light behaviorWarms further in south light; can read flatter in north light.

With woodOak, walnut, and honey woods typically sit well.

With metalBrushed nickel, brass, and matte black all appear often.

Watch-outsCan feel beige-heavy next to cool white trim — sample trim together.

What is the approximate HEX for Agreeable Gray?

A common screen approximation is #D1CBC3. Always verify with physical samples.

What is the approximate LRV?

Around 60 (approximate). Higher LRV reflects more light.

What undertone does Agreeable Gray have?

It is often described as a warm greige with soft brown-beige influence.

Is this an official Sherwin-Williams page?

No. This is an independent educational reference — not affiliated with or endorsed by Sherwin-Williams.

Agreeable Gray vs Repose Gray?

Agreeable Gray typically reads warmer/greiger; Repose Gray often reads slightly cooler — see the compare page.