Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Lavender Blue 1438
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Daydream (SW 6541), at ΔE 3.17 — very close.
Daydream is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.17 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 Daydream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.17very close
- LRV
- 54.17Benjamin Moore is 48.95
- Hex
- #BDC3CD#B3B9C7 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Daydream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lakeside SW 9683ΔE 4.40 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Modern Lavender SW 9688ΔE 4.70 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.5 points lower.
- Icy SW 6534ΔE 4.83 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Lavender Blue 1438 matched across all 13 brands →