Antique Pewter (BM 1560)

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Antique Pewter (BM 1560) is a deep, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 25.4, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Antique Pewter
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Antique Pewter by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Antique Pewter, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Mountain Road | SW 7743 | 23 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Incognito | N370-5 | 26.7 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Folkstone | 6001-2A | 25 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Meander | 1029-5 | 26 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Antique Pewter (LRV 25.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Antique Pewter
Darker than Antique Pewter
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1560 |
| Hex | #8B8A7B |
| RGB | 139, 138, 123 |
| HSL | 56°, 6%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.2, -2.4, 8.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Antique Pewter (BM 1560), published as #8B8A7B
#7B8179
#9B947B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Antique Pewter (BM 1560)?
- Antique Pewter has an LRV of 25.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Antique Pewter is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Antique Pewter in another brand?
- Folkstone (Valspar 6001-2A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Antique Pewter warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Antique Pewter as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.