Antique Pewter (BM 1560)

Antique Pewter BM 1560#8B8A7B, LRV 25.4
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Antique Pewter 1560 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Antique Pewter

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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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsMountain RoadSW 7743231.9very close
BehrIncognitoN370-526.71.9very close
ValsparFolkstone6001-2A251.0indistinguishable
PPG PaintsMeander1029-5261.9very close

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code1560
Hex#8B8A7B
RGB139, 138, 123
HSL56°, 6%, 51%
LRV (light reflectance value)25.4
Lab L*, a*, b*57.2, -2.4, 8.2
UndertoneNeutral
Temperaturewarm
Color familyGreen

Same paint, two kinds of light

Antique Pewter (BM 1560), published as #8B8A7B

North light (cool, indirect)
#7B8179
South light (warm, direct)
#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.

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