Sun Washed vs Pewter Green

Sun WashedBenjamin MoorevsPewter GreenSherwin-WilliamsΔE 54.6Very different colors

Where Sun Washed belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pewter Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Sun Washed belongs to the beige family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. Sun Washed (LRV 84) reflects noticeably more light than Pewter Green (LRV 12), a difference of 72 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sun Washed runs red while Pewter Green is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 54.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sun Washed
Benjamin Moore · 2169-70
Hex#FDEEE5
LRV84.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2169-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Sun Washed vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sun Washed on one side and Pewter Green 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 Sun Washed comparisons

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

White Dove
Sun Washed
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Sun Washed
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Sun Washed reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Sun Washed
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sun Washed
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Sun Washed
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sun Washed
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Sun Washed
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Sun Washed reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Sun Washed
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Sun Washed
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

French Gray
Sun Washed
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Naval
Sun Washed
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sun Washed
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Bancha
Sun Washed
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Sun Washed
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Pure White
Sun Washed
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
Sun Washed
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sun Washed
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Sun Washed reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Sun Washed
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Sun Washed reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Sun Washed
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Skimming Stone
Sun Washed
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Sun Washed reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Sun Washed
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Calamine
Sun Washed
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Sun Washed reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Sun Washed
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sun Washed
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Sun Washed
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sun Washed
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sun Washed
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sun Washed
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Sun Washed
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Sun Washed is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Sun Washed
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Sun Washed reads noticeably lighter