Benjamin Moore 2121-30 and Vista Paint 0512, ΔE 3.52 apart
Benjamin Moore Pewter (2121-30) and Vista Paint Overcast Day (0512) measure a delta-E of 3.52 apart. They sit within 0.8 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Overcast Day holds more color, chroma 5.8 against 2.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Pewter reads as a true neutral at hue angle 241.6 degrees, Overcast Day as a blue cast at 259.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Overcast Day depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 33.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Pewter and Vista Paint Overcast Day are delta-E 3.52 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Pewter and Vista Paint Overcast Day is delta-E 3.52.
Vista Paint Overcast Day carries more color than Benjamin Moore Pewter - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Pewter | Overcast Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2121-30 | 0512 |
| Hex | #979C9F | #939BA4 |
| Light reflectance | 33.8 | 33.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | blue cast |
| Chroma | 2.5 | 5.8 |
| Hue angle | 241.6° | 259.9° |
| Color family | gray | gray |