Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Ashwood Gray 1654
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Atmospheric (SW 6505), at ΔE 1.85 — near-exact.
Atmospheric is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.85 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 Atmospheric really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.85near-exact
- LRV
- 66.86Benjamin Moore is 61.35
- Hex
- #C2DAE0#B9D3DA in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.5 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Atmospheric is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stream SW 6499ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
- Byte Blue SW 6498ΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
- Balmy SW 6512ΔE 2.69 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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