Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Seared Gray T15-2
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Tarragon (SW 9660), at ΔE 2.57 — very close.
Tarragon is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.57 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 Tarragon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.57very close
- LRV
- 7.29Behr is 8
- Hex
- #424E53#495157 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Tarragon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sea Serpent SW 7615ΔE 3.20 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Cyberspace SW 7076ΔE 3.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Sea Mariner SW 9640ΔE 3.47 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.