Granite Peak vs Wool Skein

Granite PeakSherwin-WilliamsvsWool SkeinSherwin-WilliamsΔE 43.1Very different colors

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Granite Peak reads as blue-grey, while Wool Skein reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 63 vs 14, Wool Skein will read as the brighter of the two — a 49-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Granite Peak's cool character against Wool Skein's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 43.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Granite Peak vs Wool Skein in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Granite Peak and Wool Skein in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Wool Skein returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Granite PeakSw 6250 Living Room

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Wool SkeinSw 6148 Living Room

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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 Wool Skein will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Granite Peak would.

Granite PeakSherwin Williams Granite Peak Exterior

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Wool SkeinSw 6148 Exterior

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Color Details

Granite Peak
Sherwin-Williams · 6250
Hex#606B75
LRV14.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6250
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Wool Skein
Sherwin-Williams · 6148
Hex#D9CFBA
LRV62.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6148
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Granite Peak vs Wool Skein Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Granite Peak on one side and Wool Skein 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 Granite Peak comparisons

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

White Dove
Granite Peak
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Granite Peak
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Granite Peak
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Granite Peak reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Granite Peak
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Granite Peak
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Granite Peak
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Granite Peak
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Granite Peak
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Granite Peak
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Granite Peak
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Granite Peak
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Granite Peak
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Granite Peak
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Granite Peak reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Granite Peak
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Granite Peak
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Granite Peak reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Granite Peak
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Granite Peak
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Granite Peak
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Granite Peak
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Granite Peak
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Granite Peak reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Granite Peak
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Granite Peak
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Granite Peak
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Granite Peak
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Granite Peak reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Granite Peak
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Granite Peak
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Granite Peak
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Granite Peak
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Granite Peak
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Granite Peak
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone