Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Behr Refreshing Tea PPU8-12

Behr → Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Refreshing Tea PPU8-12

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Moonraker (SW 6701), at ΔE 2.08 — very close.

Refreshing TeaBehr · PPU8-12
MoonrakerSherwin-Williams · SW 6701

Moonraker is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.08 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 Moonraker really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.08very close
LRV
76.4Behr is 72
Hex
#EEE3B2#EBDDA6 in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Optimistic Yellow SW 6900ΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
  • Lantern Light SW 6687ΔE 2.37 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
  • Glad Yellow SW 6694ΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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