Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Gray Mountain 1462
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Grapy (SW 7629), at ΔE 2.77 — very close.
Grapy is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.77 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 Grapy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.77very close
- LRV
- 16.4Benjamin Moore is 18.5
- Hex
- #786E70#797271 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Grapy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gauntlet Gray SW 7019ΔE 2.90 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Box of Nails VS 390ΔE 2.90 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Hulett Ore SW 9574ΔE 3.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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