Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Sweet Vanilla 780A-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Snowbound (SW 7004), at ΔE 0.21 — indistinguishable.
Snowbound is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.21 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 Snowbound really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.21indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.77Behr is 84
- Hex
- #EDEAE5#EEEBE6 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Snowbound is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- White Sand SW 9582ΔE 1.02 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Natural White SW 9542ΔE 1.20 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Pure White SW 7005ΔE 1.25 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sweet Vanilla 780A-1 matched across all 13 brands →