Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) Kitchen Cabinets – Shaker, Raised, Slim Shaker

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Sherwin-Williams® Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) is a warm greige that blends soft gray with subtle beige undertones for a balanced, inviting look on kitchen cabinetry. Its neutrality makes it a perfect whole-home color and an excellent choice for kitchens seeking warmth without yellow tones.

Agreeable Gray kitchen cabinets pair beautifully with brushed nickel, matte black, or aged brass hardware, as well as marble, white quartz, or warm wood countertops. This Sherwin-Williams shade fits seamlessly into farmhouse, transitional, traditional, and modern kitchen designs.

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Warm, Balanced Greige with Universal Appeal

Sherwin-Williams® Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) kitchen cabinets offer a soft, balanced blend of gray and beige that brings warmth and versatility to any kitchen. The color’s gentle tone avoids harshness, making it an excellent backdrop for a wide range of styles and finishes. Its approachable warmth pairs effortlessly with natural light and wood elements.

The Undertones of Agreeable Gray

Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) features warm beige undertones softened by a light gray base. In bright daylight, Agreeable Gray kitchen cabinets appear neutral and airy, while evening lighting pulls forward their cozy warmth. This subtle transformation helps the color adapt beautifully to changing light throughout the day.

Coordinating Colors for Kitchen Design

Light Neutrals

  • Pure White (SW 7005) – Provides crisp contrast that brightens Agreeable Gray while maintaining a clean, modern aesthetic. Perfect for trim, ceilings, and surrounding walls.
  • Alabaster (SW 7008) – A warm white that harmonizes effortlessly with Agreeable Gray’s soft undertones. This pairing creates a gentle, calming palette ideal for inviting kitchens.
  • Fleur de Sel (SW 7666) – A refined gray-white that introduces cool balance, helping Agreeable Gray cabinetry feel fresh and modern while preserving its warmth.

Rich Accents

  • Iron Ore (SW 7069) – A bold charcoal that adds grounding contrast and enhances architectural details when paired with Agreeable Gray cabinetry.
  • Dorian Gray (SW 7017) – A deeper warm gray that layers beautifully with Agreeable Gray for tonal, sophisticated designs.
  • Urbane Bronze (SW 7048) – Adds richness and dramatic depth while maintaining the earthy warmth that anchors Agreeable Gray’s palette.

Metallics and Hardware

  • Brushed Nickel: enhances the soft warmth of Agreeable Gray while contributing a clean, polished feel. Excellent for transitional and classic designs.
  • Matte Black: provides sharp definition and a modern edge, helping the cabinetry feel structured and contemporary without being cold.
  • Aged Brass: adds warmth and timeless charm, complementing the greige tone and elevating both traditional and modern farmhouse aesthetics.

Countertop Pairings

  • White Quartz: brightens the cabinetry and enhances the clean, welcoming aesthetic of Agreeable Gray kitchens. It’s one of the most universally flattering combinations.
  • Marble: introduces luxurious natural variation that softens the palette while adding depth and elegance.
  • Butcher Block: warms the overall palette and pairs perfectly with Agreeable Gray’s soft beige undertones, creating a natural, organic feel.

Flooring Recommendations

  • White Oak: keeps the palette bright and airy while harmonizing with the warm undertones of Agreeable Gray. Perfect for modern or Scandinavian-inspired designs.
  • Walnut: brings deeper warmth that enriches the greige cabinetry, adding timeless sophistication with rich wood grain.
  • Gray Tile: introduces a cooler complement that emphasizes the gray component of Agreeable Gray, ideal for clean modern kitchens.

Applications in Cabinetry

  • Full Kitchens: create a balanced, inviting environment that feels warm and modern. Agreeable Gray is especially effective in open floor plans where cohesion matters.
  • Kitchen Islands: add gentle contrast when paired with lighter perimeter cabinetry, creating a soft focal point without overwhelming the space.
  • Accent Cabinets: enhance mudrooms, pantries, dining built-ins, or coffee bars with warm, understated color.

Other Spaces and Design Applications

  • Laundry Rooms: deliver a clean, calm environment that pairs beautifully with white appliances and natural textures.
  • Mudrooms: provide warmth and practicality, helping conceal minor wear while keeping the space feeling bright.
  • Bathrooms: give vanities a soft yet structured look when paired with marble or quartz countertops and matte-black or nickel fixtures.
  • Home Offices & Built-ins: create a focused, calming setting that reduces visual noise and enhances productivity.

Lighting Considerations

Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) kitchen cabinets appear brighter and more neutral in natural daylight and warmer and cozier in softer ambient lighting. This adaptability makes it a reliable choice for homes with mixed lighting conditions.

Design Tip

Pair Agreeable Gray kitchen cabinets with brushed-nickel hardware, white quartz countertops, and white-oak flooring for a warm modern palette that feels clean and timeless.

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Why Choose Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray Kitchen Cabinets?

Sherwin-Williams® Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) cabinetry blends soft warmth with modern versatility. Its gentle greige undertone makes kitchens feel welcoming and timeless, offering a reliable neutral foundation that complements nearly every design style.

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