Irradiant Iris vs Agreeable Gray
Irradiant Iris (PPG) and Agreeable Gray (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Irradiant Iris belongs to the blue family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. The 13-point LRV gap — 73 for Irradiant Iris vs 60 for Agreeable Gray — means Irradiant Iris will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 12.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Irradiant Iris vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Irradiant Iris on one side and Agreeable Gray 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.
More Irradiant Iris comparisons
See how Irradiant Iris stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 4-point LRV gap (73 vs 69) makes Irradiant Iris the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 73 vs 52, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 73 vs 30, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 73 vs 43, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 73 vs 4, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (84 vs 73) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 73 vs 21, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.
Irradiant Iris reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 73 vs 51, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Irradiant Iris reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 73 vs 41, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Irradiant Iris reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 73 vs 31, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 73 vs 7, Irradiant Iris is decisively the brighter choice.