Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Tranquil Gray DC-007
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Agreeable Gray (SW 7029), at ΔE 0.81 — indistinguishable.
Agreeable Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.81 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 Agreeable Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.81indistinguishable
- LRV
- 60.39Behr is 60
- Hex
- #D1CBC1#D0CBC0 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Agreeable Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gossamer Veil SW 9165ΔE 0.88 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Useful Gray SW 7050ΔE 0.94 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Vessel SW 9547ΔE 1.16 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Tranquil Gray DC-007 matched across all 13 brands →