Pebble Beach vs Artichoke

Pebble BeachBenjamin MoorevsArtichokeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 32.8Very different colors

Pebble Beach is a Benjamin Moore color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Pebble Beach reads as blue-grey, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 60 vs 21, Pebble Beach will read as the brighter of the two — a 39-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pebble Beach's blue character against Artichoke's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 32.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pebble Beach vs Artichoke in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Pebble Beach and Artichoke in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Pebble Beach returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pebble BeachBenjamin Moore Pebble Beach living room interior

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ArtichokeWarm green accent wall Sherwin Williams Artichoke SW 6179

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Color Details

Pebble Beach
Benjamin Moore · 1597
Hex#C8CDCD
LRV60.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1597
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
Hex#7F8266
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Pebble Beach vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pebble Beach on one side and Artichoke on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Pebble Beach comparisons

See how Pebble Beach stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Pebble Beach
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

At LRV 83 vs 60, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Pebble Beach
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iron Ore
Pebble Beach
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 6, Pebble Beach is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Pebble Beach
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

Pebble Beach reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Evergreen Fog
Pebble Beach
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

Pebble Beach reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Pebble Beach
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 8-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Pebble Beach the marginally brighter of the two.

Agreeable Gray
Pebble Beach
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 60 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Accessible Beige
Pebble Beach
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Denim Drift
Pebble Beach
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 27, Pebble Beach is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Pebble Beach
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

Pebble Beach reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Pebble Beach
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Pebble Beach reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Pebble Beach
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Pebble Beach the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
Pebble Beach
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 60 vs 13, Pebble Beach is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Pebble Beach
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 44, Pebble Beach is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Pebble Beach
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 60), opening up a space where Pebble Beach encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Pebble Beach
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

A 5-point LRV gap (66 vs 60) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Shoji White
Pebble Beach
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

At LRV 74 vs 60, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Pebble Beach
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 60, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Pebble Beach
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 12, Pebble Beach is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Pebble Beach
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

A 8-point LRV gap (68 vs 60) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
Pebble Beach
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Pebble Beach reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Pebble Beach
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Treron
Pebble Beach
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Pebble Beach reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Pebble Beach
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 12, Pebble Beach is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Pebble Beach
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 45, Pebble Beach is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Pebble Beach
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pebble Beach reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Pebble Beach
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

Pebble Beach reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Pebble Beach
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pebble Beach reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Pebble Beach
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 60 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Just Walnut
Pebble Beach
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Pebble Beach
1597 · LRV 60

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.