Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Westcott Navy 1624
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Peppercorn (SW 7674), at ΔE 3.77 — close.
Peppercorn is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.77 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 Peppercorn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.77close
- LRV
- 9.68Benjamin Moore is 9.87
- Hex
- #585858#4E5357 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Peppercorn reads slightly lighter than Westcott Navy in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Peppercorn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cyberspace SW 7076ΔE 3.80 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Tarragon SW 9660ΔE 3.91 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- Big Dipper SW 9645ΔE 4.36 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Westcott Navy 1624 matched across all 13 brands →