RAL 570-1 vs Pewter Green

RAL 570-1RAL EffectvsPewter GreenSherwin-WilliamsΔE 47.0Very different colors

RAL 570-1 is a RAL Effect color while Pewter Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, RAL 570-1 belongs to the blue-purple family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. At LRV 64 vs 12, RAL 570-1 will read as the brighter of the two — a 52-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 47.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

RAL 570-1 vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing RAL 570-1 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 RAL 570-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pewter Green would.

RAL 570-1RAL Effect 570-1 bedroom

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Pewter GreenBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Pewter Green

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 570-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pewter Green would.

RAL 570-1RAL Effect 570-1 kitchen interior

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Pewter GreenSherwin Williams Pewter Green kitchen cabinets

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 570-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pewter Green would.

RAL 570-1RAL Effect 570-1 minimalist bathroom

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Pewter GreenGreen bathroom in Pewter Green by Sherwin Williams

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House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 570-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pewter Green would.

RAL 570-1RAL Effect 570-1 victorian house interior

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Pewter GreenPewter Green house color review

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Color Details

RAL 570-1
RAL Effect · RAL 570-1
Hex#D1CEE8
LRV64.2
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 570-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

RAL 570-1 vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 570-1 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 RAL 570-1 comparisons

See how RAL 570-1 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
RAL 570-1
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
RAL 570-1
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
RAL 570-1
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
RAL 570-1
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
RAL 570-1
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Mizzle
RAL 570-1
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
RAL 570-1
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
RAL 570-1
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
RAL 570-1
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

French Gray
RAL 570-1
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Naval
RAL 570-1
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
RAL 570-1
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter

Bancha
RAL 570-1
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
RAL 570-1
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
RAL 570-1
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
RAL 570-1
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
RAL 570-1
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Shoji White
RAL 570-1
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
RAL 570-1
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
RAL 570-1
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
RAL 570-1
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
RAL 570-1
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
RAL 570-1
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
RAL 570-1
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
RAL 570-1
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

RAL 570-1 reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
RAL 570-1
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
RAL 570-1
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Cement grey
RAL 570-1
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

RAL 570-1 is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
RAL 570-1
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

RAL 570-1 reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
RAL 570-1
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter