Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Silver Setting PWL-89
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Silver Strand (SW 7057), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Silver Strand is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.82 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 Silver Strand really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 58.97Behr is 61
- Hex
- #C8CBC4#CACEC7 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Silver Strand is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pearl Gray SW 0052ΔE 0.96 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Sea Spray SW 9651ΔE 1.09 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Sea Salt SW 6204ΔE 1.13 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Setting PWL-89 matched across all 13 brands →