Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Planet Green MQ4-48
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Grasshopper (SW 6733), at ΔE 2.57 — very close.
Grasshopper is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.57 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Behr to Sherwin-Williams are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Grasshopper really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.57very close
- LRV
- 18.9Behr is 20
- Hex
- #4F854A#478B4D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Grasshopper is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Envy SW 6925ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated.
- Kilkenny SW 6740ΔE 3.54 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Lucky Green SW 6926ΔE 5.12 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.