# Benjamin Moore Pewter

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pewter-2121-30](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pewter-2121-30)

Benjamin Moore Pewter 2121-30 is a medium-depth gray with a subtly cool, blue-leaning cast. Its muted appearance keeps it from reading stark, giving walls a steady, grounded look without becoming too dark. In bright daylight, Pewter can appear cleaner and slightly cooler, while lower or warmer lighting may bring out its softer charcoal-gray side. It suits studies, bedrooms, and built-in cabinetry, especially alongside crisp white trim, black metal hardware, pale oak, or weathered wood. Pair it with off-whites and restrained blue-grays for a composed, low-contrast palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Pewter
- **Color code:** 2121-30
- **HEX:** #979C9F
- **RGB:** 151, 156, 159
- **LRV:** 33.77%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 202° Saturation: 5.03% Value: 62.35%
- **HSL:** hsl(202, 4, 61)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 5.03 Magenta: 1.89 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 37.65
- **YIQ:** Y: 154.847 I: -3.944 Q: -0.124
- **XYZ:** X: 30.907 Y: 32.859 Z: 37.506
- **CIE Lab:** L:64.047 a:-1.199 b:-2.186
- **CIE Luv:** L:64.047 u:-2.956 v:-2.977
- **Decimal:** 9936031
- **Hunter Lab:** 57.323, -4.072, 1.333

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Delray Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-delray-gray-1614)
- [Sherwin Williams Dustblu](https://plan-home.com/color/dustblu-sw-9161)
- [Behr Pencil Sketch](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pencil-sketch)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweatshirt Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweatshirt-gray-2126-40)
- [Sherwin Williams African Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/african-gray-sw-9162)
- [Behr Smokey Lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smokey-lilac)
- [Sherwin Williams Cadet](https://plan-home.com/color/cadet-sw-9143)
- [Sherwin Williams Let it Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/let-it-rain-sw-9152)
- [Sherwin Williams Steely Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/steely-gray-sw-7664)
- [Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tucker-gray-cw-705)
- [Benjamin Moore Timber Wolf](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-timber-wolf-1600)
- [Behr Radiant Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-radiant-silver)
- [Behr Supernova](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-supernova)
- [Behr Rainmaster](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rainmaster)
- [Sherwin Williams Network Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/network-gray-sw-7073)
- [Behr Flint Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-flint-gray)
- [Behr Power Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-power-gray)
- [Behr Dark Pewter](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-pewter)
- [Behr Chance Of Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chance-of-rain)
- [Behr Cosmic Quest](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cosmic-quest)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Delray Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-delray-gray-1614)
- [Benjamin Moore Silent Night](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silent-night-1613)
- [Benjamin Moore Thundercloud Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-thundercloud-gray-2124-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Shadow Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-shadow-gray-2125-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Pilgrim Haze](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pilgrim-haze-2132-50)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Englewood Cliffs](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-englewood-cliffs-1607)
- [Benjamin Moore Steel Wool](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-steel-wool-2121-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Rock Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rock-gray-1615)
- [Benjamin Moore Deep Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-deep-silver-2124-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweatshirt Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweatshirt-gray-2126-40)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-quietly-violet-csp-415)
- [Benjamin Moore Desert Shadows](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-desert-shadows-2114-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hint-of-violet-2114-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Antique Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antique-pearl-2113-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Night Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-shade-2116-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-woodcliff-lake-980)
- [Benjamin Moore Silver Fox](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silver-fox-2108-50)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2121-30

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.