Beachcomber vs Pewter Green
Where Beachcomber belongs to PPG's range, Pewter Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Beachcomber belongs to the blue family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. Beachcomber (LRV 76) reflects noticeably more light than Pewter Green (LRV 12), a difference of 64 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 49.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Beachcomber vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Beachcomber 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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At LRV 76 vs 58, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 27, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 76 vs 55, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 13, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 44, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.
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Beachcomber reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 8, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (76 vs 68) makes Beachcomber the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 76 vs 12, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 45, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.
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