Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sweet Blue 580E-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Windy Blue (SW 6240), at ΔE 3.79 — close.
Windy Blue is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.79 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 Windy Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.79close
- LRV
- 47.51Behr is 51
- Hex
- #AABAC6#AEBED2 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Windy Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blissful Blue SW 6527ΔE 4.09 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points higher.
- Icy SW 6534ΔE 4.32 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
- Agapanthus SW 9066ΔE 4.42 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points higher.