Lauriston Stone vs Pewter Green
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Lauriston Stone belongs to the greige-grey family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. Lauriston Stone (LRV 22) reflects noticeably more light than Pewter Green (LRV 12), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Lauriston Stone runs warm while Pewter Green is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 14.0, 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.
Lauriston Stone vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Lauriston Stone 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.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Lauriston Stone reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pewter Green.
Color Details
Lauriston Stone vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lauriston Stone 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.
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