Gulf Stream vs Pewter Green
Gulf Stream is a Benjamin Moore color while Pewter Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Gulf Stream belongs to the blue family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. At LRV 39 vs 12, Gulf Stream will read as the brighter of the two — a 27-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Gulf Stream's blue character against Pewter Green's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 34.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Gulf Stream vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gulf Stream on one side and Pewter Green 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 Gulf Stream comparisons
See how Gulf Stream stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 39, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 39), opening up a space where Gulf Stream encloses it.
At LRV 39 vs 6, Gulf Stream is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 39), opening up a space where Gulf Stream encloses it.
Gulf Stream reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 52 vs 39, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.
Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 39), opening up a space where Gulf Stream encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 39, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
A 12-point LRV gap (39 vs 27) makes Gulf Stream the marginally brighter of the two.
French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Gulf Stream reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 39, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 39 vs 13, Gulf Stream is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (44 vs 39) makes Hardwick White the marginally brighter of the two.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 39), opening up a space where Gulf Stream encloses it.
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At LRV 66 vs 39, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 39, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 39, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 39, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 41 and 39, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 39), opening up a space where Gulf Stream encloses it.
Gulf Stream reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 39 vs 12, Gulf Stream is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (45 vs 39) makes Saybrook Sage the marginally brighter of the two.
Gulf Stream reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Gulf Stream reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Gulf Stream reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 39), opening up a space where Gulf Stream encloses it.
Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 39), opening up a space where Gulf Stream encloses it.