Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Irish Mint 2041-70
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Embellished Blue (SW 6749), at ΔE 2.13 — very close.
Embellished Blue is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.13 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 Embellished Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.13very close
- LRV
- 79.04Benjamin Moore is 83.34
- Hex
- #D7EBE2#DEF4ED in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Embellished Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Green Trance SW 6462ΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Blue Horizon SW 6497ΔE 4.59 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.7 points lower.
- Bravo Blue SW 6784ΔE 5.04 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Irish Mint 2041-70 matched across all 13 brands →