Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Soar 510A-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Bravo Blue (SW 6784), at ΔE 2.17 — very close.
Bravo Blue is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.17 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 Bravo Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.17very close
- LRV
- 77.01Behr is 84
- Hex
- #D3E7E9#DDF0F0 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Bravo Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Horizon SW 6497ΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.3 points lower.
- Sky High SW 6504ΔE 3.50 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.7 points lower.
- Iceberg SW 6798ΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.