Pearl Gray vs Silverpointe
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Pearl Gray belongs to the green-grey family and Silverpointe to the grey family. Silverpointe (LRV 64) reflects noticeably more light than Pearl Gray (LRV 61), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean neutral, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 2.1, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Pearl Gray vs Silverpointe in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Pearl Gray and Silverpointe are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. Silverpointe reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Pearl Gray vs Silverpointe Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pearl Gray on one side and Silverpointe 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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