Ivory Lace vs Pewter Green
Ivory Lace and Pewter Green come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Ivory Lace reads as beige, while Pewter Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 67-point LRV gap — 79 for Ivory Lace vs 12 for Pewter Green — means Ivory Lace will open up a space more effectively. Where Ivory Lace leans warm, Pewter Green reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 50.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Ivory Lace vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Ivory Lace 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.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Ivory Lace reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pewter Green.
House
A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Ivory Lace returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen Cabinets
Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Ivory Lace returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Ivory Lace vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ivory Lace 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 Ivory Lace comparisons
See how Ivory Lace stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (79 vs 69) makes Ivory Lace the marginally brighter of the two.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 52, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 30, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 60, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 43, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 4, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (84 vs 79) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 21, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Ivory Lace reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Ivory Lace reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 79 vs 41, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (79 vs 68) makes Ivory Lace the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 25, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Ivory Lace reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 31, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 7, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 24, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 57, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (79 vs 72) makes Ivory Lace the marginally brighter of the two.