Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Behr Polar Fox HDC-NT-17G

Behr → Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Polar Fox HDC-NT-17G

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Skipping Rocks (SW 9551), at ΔE 0.51 — indistinguishable.

Polar FoxBehr · HDC-NT-17G
Skipping RocksSherwin-Williams · SW 9551

Skipping Rocks is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.51 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 Skipping Rocks really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.51indistinguishable
LRV
62.82Behr is 63
Hex
#D1D0C9#D2D0C9 in Behr

Nearly the same lightness.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Skipping Rocks is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Guild Grey SW 9561ΔE 0.64 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness.
  • On the Rocks SW 7671ΔE 0.67 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
  • Crushed Ice SW 7647ΔE 0.92 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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