Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Eagle Rock 1469
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Dovetail (SW 7018), at ΔE 2.19 — very close.
Dovetail is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.19 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 Dovetail really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.19very close
- LRV
- 25.77Benjamin Moore is 24.46
- Hex
- #908A83#8B847C in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Dovetail is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Smoke Screen VS 385ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Alloy SW 9569ΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Going Grey SW 9554ΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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