Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Spice Garden M370-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Bonsai Tint (SW 6436), at ΔE 1.43 — near-exact.
Bonsai Tint is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.43 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 Bonsai Tint really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.43near-exact
- LRV
- 60.49Behr is 64
- Hex
- #C5D1B2#C9D6B4 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Bonsai Tint is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Romaine SW 6730ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
- Valleyview SW 9673ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points lower.
- Jardin SW 6723ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points lower.