Pewter Green vs Redend Point

Pewter Green and Redend Point come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Pewter Green belongs to the green-grey family and Redend Point to the beige-greige family. The 18-point LRV gap — 30 for Redend Point vs 12 for Pewter Green — means Redend Point will open up a space more effectively. Where Pewter Green leans neutral, Redend Point reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 25.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 9 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pewter Green vs Redend Point in Real Spaces

9 real rooms side by side. Seeing Pewter Green and Redend Point 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. Redend Point reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pewter Green.

Pewter GreenPewter Green SW 6208 living room

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Redend PointRedend Point Living Room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Redend Point returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pewter GreenBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Pewter Green

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Redend PointRedend Point Bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Redend Point returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pewter GreenSherwin Williams Pewter Green kitchen cabinets

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Redend PointRedend Point Kitchen

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Redend Point will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pewter Green would.

Pewter GreenPewter Green Dining Room - Modern Organic Earthiness

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Redend PointSW 9081 dining room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Redend Point returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pewter GreenGreen bathroom in Pewter Green by Sherwin Williams

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Redend PointRedend Point Bathroom

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Home Office

Home office walls matter more than most — you're looking at them all day, and a color that reads fine at first can become tiring over time. Redend Point returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pewter GreenSW 6208 home office inspiration

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Redend PointRedend Point Home Office

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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. Redend Point returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pewter GreenPewter Green house color review

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Redend PointRedend Point House

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Front Door

On a front door, the color is both the first and last thing you see — a context where even a modest tonal difference reads clearly. Redend Point reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pewter Green.

Pewter GreenGreen front door with Pewter Green SW 6208

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Redend PointRedend Point Front Door

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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. Redend Point returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pewter GreenSW Pewter Green kitchen cabinets review

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Redend PointSW Redend Point kitchen cabinets paint review

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Color Details

Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Redend Point
Sherwin-Williams · 9081
Hex#AE8E7E
LRV29.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9081
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Pewter Green vs Redend Point Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pewter Green on one side and Redend Point 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 Pewter Green comparisons

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

White Dove
Pewter Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Pewter Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Pewter Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Pewter Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Pewter Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Pewter Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Pewter Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Pewter Green
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Pewter Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Pewter Green
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Pewter Green
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Pewter Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Pewter Green
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Hardwick White
Pewter Green
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Pewter Green
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Pewter Green
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Pewter Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Pewter Green
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Pewter Green
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Pewter Green
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Pewter Green
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Pewter Green
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Pewter Green
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Pewter Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Saybrook Sage
Pewter Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Pewter Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Pewter Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Pewter Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Pewter Green
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Pewter Green
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice