Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Winter Ice 620C-1
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Wishful Blue (SW 6813), at ΔE 0.94 — indistinguishable.
Wishful Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.94 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 Wishful Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.94indistinguishable
- LRV
- 71.79Behr is 74
- Hex
- #D8DDE6#DBDFE9 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Wishful Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Starry Night SW 6540ΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- Opalescent SW 9686ΔE 3.28 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Elation SW 6827ΔE 3.36 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.