Pewter Green vs K500
Pewter Green is a Sherwin-Williams color while K500 comes from Tikkurila. Pewter Green reads as green-grey, while K500 reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 49 vs 12, K500 will read as the brighter of the two — a 37-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 35.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Pewter Green vs K500 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pewter Green on one side and K500 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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