Copper River vs Pewter Green

Copper RiverPPGvsPewter GreenSherwin-WilliamsΔE 56.2Very different colors

Copper River is a PPG color while Pewter Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. Copper River reads as beige, while Pewter Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 45 vs 12, Copper River will read as the brighter of the two — a 33-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 56.2, 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.

Color Details

Copper River
PPG · PPG1196-5
Hex#f7a270
LRV45.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1196-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Copper River vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Copper River 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 Copper River comparisons

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

White Dove
Copper River
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Copper River
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Copper River
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Copper River is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Copper River
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Copper River
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Copper River reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Copper River
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Copper River
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Copper River
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Copper River
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Copper River reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Copper River
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Nearly identical in tone

Naval
Copper River
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Copper River is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Copper River
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Copper River
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Copper River is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Copper River
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Nearly identical in tone

Pure White
Copper River
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Copper River
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Copper River reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Copper River
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Copper River
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Copper River
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Copper River
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Copper River
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Copper River reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Copper River
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Copper River
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Copper River reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Copper River
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Copper River is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Copper River
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Copper River
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Copper River reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Copper River
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Copper River is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Copper River
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Copper River reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Copper River
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Copper River
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice