Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Peacock Blue 2049-40

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Peacock Blue 2049-40

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Aquarium (SW 6767), at ΔE 3.79 — close.

Peacock BlueBenjamin Moore · 2049-40
AquariumSherwin-Williams · SW 6767

Aquarium is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.79 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 Aquarium really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.79close
LRV
32.46Benjamin Moore is 36.65
Hex
#3AA9AE#61ACAE in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Reflecting Pool SW 6486ΔE 3.96 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
  • Freshwater SW 6774ΔE 4.33 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.
  • Rivulet SW 6760ΔE 5.46 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.

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