Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Windgate Hill MQ6-24
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Hidden Trail (SW 9525), at ΔE 1.46 — near-exact.
Hidden Trail is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.46 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 Hidden Trail really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.46near-exact
- LRV
- 10.47Behr is 10
- Hex
- #5F5B4D#5B584C in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Hidden Trail is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Roycroft Bronze Green SW 2846ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Garden Gate SW 6167ΔE 1.96 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
- Thunder Gray SW 7645ΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Windgate Hill MQ6-24 matched across all 13 brands →