Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Windsurf PPU14-09
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Favorite Jeans (SW 9147), at ΔE 2.10 — very close.
Favorite Jeans is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.10 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 Favorite Jeans really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.10very close
- LRV
- 34.62Behr is 38
- Hex
- #8AA3B1#91AAB8 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Favorite Jeans is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Notable Hue SW 6521ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Aleutian SW 6241ΔE 2.84 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Adrift SW 7608ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.