Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Virginia Beach 917
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Jersey Cream (SW 6379), at ΔE 1.11 — near-exact.
Jersey Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.11 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 Jersey Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.11near-exact
- LRV
- 75.28Benjamin Moore is 72.47
- Hex
- #F5DEBB#F2DEBC in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Jersey Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Buff SW 7683ΔE 1.25 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Tea Light SW 7681ΔE 1.32 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 6.7 points higher.
- Cottage Cream SW 7678ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
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