Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Fieldstone 1558
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Sensible Hue (SW 6198), at ΔE 1.65 — near-exact.
Sensible Hue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.65 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Sensible Hue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.65near-exact
- LRV
- 46.08Benjamin Moore is 42.73
- Hex
- #B6B5AB#B0B0A5 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Sensible Hue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Escape Gray SW 6185ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Clean Line VS 406ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Allegory SW 9553ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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