Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Light Mint 2046-70

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Light Mint 2046-70

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Embellished Blue (SW 6749), at ΔE 3.68 — close.

Light MintBenjamin Moore · 2046-70
Embellished BlueSherwin-Williams · SW 6749

Embellished Blue is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.68 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)
3.68close
LRV
79.04Benjamin Moore is 81.84
Hex
#D7EBE2#D5F4ED in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 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.

  • Tame Teal SW 6757ΔE 3.69 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 8.5 points lower.
  • Waterfall SW 6750ΔE 4.20 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 10.9 points lower.
  • Swimming SW 6764ΔE 4.50 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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