Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Unwind GR-W05
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Serendipity (SW 9671), at ΔE 3.27 — very close.
Serendipity is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.27 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 Serendipity really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.27very close
- LRV
- 83.67Behr is 92
- Hex
- #E9EDE7#F2F8ED in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Serendipity is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Snowbelt SW 9623ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Green Glimpse SW 9676ΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 10.3 points lower.
- Spinach White SW 6434ΔE 3.62 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.6 points lower.