Green Trance vs Pewter Green
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Green Trance reads as green, while Pewter Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Green Trance (LRV 75) reflects noticeably more light than Pewter Green (LRV 12), a difference of 64 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Green Trance runs cool while Pewter Green is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 48.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Green Trance vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Green Trance 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
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Green Trance reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pewter Green.
Color Details
Green Trance vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Trance on one side and Pewter Green on the other.
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 Green Trance comparisons
See how Green Trance stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (75 vs 69) makes Green Trance the marginally brighter of the two.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 52, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 30, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 60, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 43, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 4, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (84 vs 75) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 75 vs 21, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Trance reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Green Trance reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 75 vs 41, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (75 vs 68) makes Green Trance the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 75 vs 25, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Green Trance reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 31, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 7, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 24, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 57, Green Trance is decisively the brighter choice.
A 3-point LRV gap (75 vs 72) makes Green Trance the marginally brighter of the two.