Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Poetic Light BWC-21
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Eider White (SW 7014), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Eider White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Eider White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 73.22Behr is 74
- Hex
- #E2DED8#E2DED8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Eider White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Incredible White SW 7028ΔE 0.57 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness.
- Lunar Lite SW 9546ΔE 0.64 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Zurich White SW 7626ΔE 1.15 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.