Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vale Mist 1494
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Liveable Green (SW 6176), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
Liveable Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Liveable Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 61.19Benjamin Moore is 55.94
- Hex
- #CECEBD#C7C8B7 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Liveable Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Create SW 9646ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Contented SW 6191ΔE 2.68 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
- Frostwork SW 0059ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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