Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Capri Seas 2047-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Larchmere (SW 6752), at ΔE 4.27 — close.
Larchmere is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.27 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 Larchmere really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.27close
- LRV
- 41.14Benjamin Moore is 41.8
- Hex
- #70BAA7#4BBCAB in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Larchmere reads slightly lighter than Capri Seas 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 Larchmere is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cooled Blue SW 6759ΔE 5.26 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Rivulet SW 6760ΔE 6.55 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points lower.
- Aquastone SW 9043ΔE 7.44 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Capri Seas 2047-40 matched across all 13 brands →