Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cayman Lagoon 2046-30

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cayman Lagoon 2046-30

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987), at ΔE 5.69 — noticeably different.

Cayman LagoonBenjamin Moore · 2046-30
Jitterbug JadeSherwin-Williams · SW 6987

Sherwin-Williams does not make this colour. Jitterbug Jade is the closest option at ΔE 5.69, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Sherwin-Williams custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.

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 Jitterbug Jade really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
5.69noticeably different
LRV
24.97Benjamin Moore is 25.27
Hex
#019D6E#009A7F in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Jitterbug Jade reads slightly lighter than Cayman Lagoon in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Jitterbug Jade is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Jargon Jade SW 6753ΔE 6.28 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
  • Ionian SW 6754ΔE 6.40 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
  • Nifty Turquoise SW 6941ΔE 6.44 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Cayman Lagoon 2046-30 matched across all 13 brands →