Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sparrow 780F-4
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is March Wind (SW 7668), at ΔE 2.66 — very close.
March Wind is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.66 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 March Wind really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.66very close
- LRV
- 48.65Behr is 44
- Hex
- #BAB9B6#B1B0AF in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if March Wind is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Essential Gray SW 6002ΔE 2.78 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
- Proper Gray SW 6003ΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
- Winter Months VS 433ΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.