Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Sea Reflections 1664
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Leisure Blue (SW 6515), at ΔE 1.64 — near-exact.
Leisure Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.64 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 Leisure Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.64near-exact
- LRV
- 24.86Benjamin Moore is 28.12
- Hex
- #6A8EA1#7092A3 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Leisure Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Smoky Azurite SW 9148ΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Blue Cruise SW 7606ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Secret Cove SW 9058ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
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