Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Terrace View PPF-25
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Frostwork (SW 0059), at ΔE 1.31 — near-exact.
Frostwork is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.31 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 Frostwork really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.31near-exact
- LRV
- 61.57Behr is 62
- Hex
- #CBD0C2#CAD0BF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Behr and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Frostwork reads slightly lighter than Terrace View in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Frostwork is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Liveable Green SW 6176ΔE 2.65 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Filmy Green SW 6190ΔE 3.04 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Wavecrest SW 9672ΔE 3.05 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.3 points higher.