Comparison

Pewter vs Overcast Day

Benjamin Moore 2121-30 and Vista Paint 0512, ΔE 3.52 apart

Benjamin Moore Pewter 2121-30 on a wall, hex #979C9F
Pewter Benjamin Moore 2121-30
Vista Paint Overcast Day 0512 on a wall, hex #939BA4
Overcast Day Vista Paint 0512
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.52Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

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.

What is the difference between Benjamin Moore Pewter and Vista Paint Overcast Day?

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.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Pewter and Vista Paint Overcast Day?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Pewter and Vista Paint Overcast Day is delta-E 3.52.

Which is more saturated, Benjamin Moore Pewter or Vista Paint Overcast Day?

Vista Paint Overcast Day carries more color than Benjamin Moore Pewter - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.52 Pewter and Overcast Day
LIGHTESTPewter LRV 33.8
DARKESTOvercast Day LRV 33.0
SPREAD0.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
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

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