Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Raven Black PPF-59
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Greenblack (SW 6994), at ΔE 2.22 — very close.
Greenblack is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.22 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 Greenblack really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.22very close
- LRV
- 4.13Behr is 5
- Hex
- #373A3A#3D3D3D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Greenblack is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Iron Ore SW 7069ΔE 2.35 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Armory SW 9600ΔE 2.44 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Black of Night SW 6993ΔE 3.65 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.