Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Northern Air 1676
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Respite (SW 6514), at ΔE 2.72 — very close.
Respite is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.72 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 Respite really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.72very close
- LRV
- 43.06Benjamin Moore is 49.27
- Hex
- #97B4C3#A0BECE in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Respite is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vast Sky SW 6506ΔE 3.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.7 points higher.
- Faded Flaxflower SW 9146ΔE 3.33 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.7 points lower.
- French Moire SW 9056ΔE 3.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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