Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Veiled Chameleon BIC-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Frosted Emerald (SW 9035), at ΔE 2.38 — very close.
Frosted Emerald is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.38 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 Frosted Emerald really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.38very close
- LRV
- 37.3Behr is 40
- Hex
- #78B185#80B690 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Frosted Emerald is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vegan SW 6738ΔE 3.55 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points higher.
- Lark Green SW 6745ΔE 3.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points higher.
- Eco Green SW 6739ΔE 5.84 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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