Trailing Vines vs Pewter Green
Where Trailing Vines belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pewter Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Trailing Vines reads as greige-grey, while Pewter Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (14 vs 12), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Trailing Vines runs yellow while Pewter Green is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 7.4 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Trailing Vines vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Trailing Vines and Pewter Green are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The temperature contrast between Trailing Vines and Pewter Green is what sets these apart most in this context.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Trailing Vines brings more warmth to the space, while Pewter Green keeps things cooler and crisper.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Trailing Vines brings more warmth to the space, while Pewter Green keeps things cooler and crisper.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Trailing Vines brings more warmth to the space, while Pewter Green keeps things cooler and crisper.
Color Details
Trailing Vines vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Trailing Vines 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 Trailing Vines comparisons
See how Trailing Vines stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 14, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Trailing Vines reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 52 vs 14, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 30 vs 14, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 14, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 14, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (14 vs 4) makes Trailing Vines the marginally brighter of the two.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 14, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (21 vs 14) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 14, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 14, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (25 vs 14) makes Treron the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 14), opening up a space where Trailing Vines encloses it.
At LRV 31 vs 14, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (14 vs 7) makes Trailing Vines the marginally brighter of the two.
A 11-point LRV gap (24 vs 14) makes Cement grey the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 57 vs 14, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 14, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.