Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Recycled Glass MQ6-18
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Hazel Gaze (SW 9652), at ΔE 2.27 — very close.
Hazel Gaze is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.27 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 Hazel Gaze really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.27very close
- LRV
- 50.53Behr is 52
- Hex
- #B8BFB1#B7C3B7 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Hazel Gaze is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Holly Glen SW 9678ΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Quietude SW 6212ΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.
- Fresh Eucalyptus SW 9658ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Recycled Glass MQ6-18 matched across all 13 brands →