Pewter

With an LRV of about 33, Pewter is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Pewter in other brands

• Cool Metalwork Grey Glidden 50BG 33/025 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
• Arctis 15 Caparol 3D Arctis 15 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
• Hempel 17700 Hempel Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Vol Grind Flexa Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• HIGHLIGHT GREY Nippon Paint NP PRO 0557 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• Taxi Jotun 4139 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Subway Benjamin Moore CSP-585 Light Gray
• Shaker Benjamin Moore 1594 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns olive
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns gray
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Pewter warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -2.2 and a value of -1.2 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Glidden color to Pewter?

Cool Metalwork Grey (50BG 33/025), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Pewter?

≈ 33. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.