Nutmeg Cluster 3 vs Pewter Green

Nutmeg Cluster 3DuluxvsPewter GreenSherwin-WilliamsΔE 35.5Very different colors

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is a Dulux color while Pewter Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Nutmeg Cluster 3 belongs to the beige-pink family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. At LRV 49 vs 12, Nutmeg Cluster 3 will read as the brighter of the two — a 37-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Nutmeg Cluster 3's warm character against Pewter Green's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 35.5, 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.

Nutmeg Cluster 3 vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Nutmeg Cluster 3 and Pewter Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Nutmeg Cluster 3 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pewter Green would.

Nutmeg Cluster 3Dulux 50YR 49/098 bedroom accent wall

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Pewter GreenBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Pewter Green

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Color Details

Nutmeg Cluster 3
Dulux · 50YR 49/098
Hex#CBB3AA
LRV49.0
BrandDulux
Number50YR 49/098
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Nutmeg Cluster 3 vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nutmeg Cluster 3 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 Nutmeg Cluster 3 comparisons

See how Nutmeg Cluster 3 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Nutmeg Cluster 3
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Nutmeg Cluster 3
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads slightly lighter

Naval
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter

Nutmeg Cluster 3 vs Pewter Green Paint Color Comparison