Haunting Hue vs Pewter Green

Haunting HuePPGvsPewter GreenSherwin-WilliamsΔE 49.1Very different colors

Where Haunting Hue belongs to PPG's range, Pewter Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Haunting Hue reads as blue, while Pewter Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Haunting Hue (LRV 75) reflects noticeably more light than Pewter Green (LRV 12), a difference of 63 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 49.1, 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

Haunting Hue
PPG · PPG1243-2
Hex#d3e0ec
LRV75.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1243-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Haunting Hue vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Haunting Hue 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 Haunting Hue comparisons

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

White Dove
Haunting Hue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Haunting Hue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Haunting Hue reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Haunting Hue
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Haunting Hue
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Haunting Hue reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Haunting Hue
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Haunting Hue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Haunting Hue reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Haunting Hue
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Haunting Hue reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Haunting Hue
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Haunting Hue reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Haunting Hue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

French Gray
Haunting Hue
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Naval
Haunting Hue
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Haunting Hue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Haunting Hue reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Haunting Hue
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Haunting Hue
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Pure White
Haunting Hue
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Haunting Hue
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Haunting Hue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Haunting Hue reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Haunting Hue
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Haunting Hue
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Haunting Hue
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Haunting Hue reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Haunting Hue
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Haunting Hue
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Haunting Hue reads slightly lighter

Treron
Haunting Hue
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Haunting Hue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Haunting Hue
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Haunting Hue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Haunting Hue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Haunting Hue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Haunting Hue is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Haunting Hue
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Haunting Hue reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Haunting Hue
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Haunting Hue reads slightly lighter