Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Polished Rock PPF-26
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Samovar Silver (SW 6233), at ΔE 1.45 — near-exact.
Samovar Silver is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.45 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 Samovar Silver really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.45near-exact
- LRV
- 50.61Behr is 54
- Hex
- #B8BEBE#BCC3C2 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Samovar Silver is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silver Tipped Sage SW 9642ΔE 1.95 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Monorail Silver SW 7663ΔE 2.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Krypton SW 6247ΔE 2.22 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Polished Rock PPF-26 matched across all 13 brands →