Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Stonybrook 1566
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Earl Grey (SW 7660), at ΔE 3.30 — very close.
Earl Grey is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.30 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 Earl Grey really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.30very close
- LRV
- 31.82Benjamin Moore is 29.27
- Hex
- #969A96#8B9490 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Earl Grey is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Illusive Green SW 9164ΔE 3.44 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Tin Lizzie SW 9163ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Acacia Haze SW 9132ΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Stonybrook 1566 matched across all 13 brands →