Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Waterdrop CC-902

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Waterdrop CC-902

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lupine (SW 6810), at ΔE 4.53 — close.

WaterdropBenjamin Moore · CC-902
LupineSherwin-Williams · SW 6810

Lupine is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.53 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 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 Lupine really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
4.53close
LRV
16.39Benjamin Moore is 21.52
Hex
#4E739F#5C79B3 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Lupine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Gentian SW 6817ΔE 4.92 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
  • Perfect Periwinkle SW 9065ΔE 5.47 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
  • Searching Blue SW 6536ΔE 6.66 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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