Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Tropical Turquoise 2052-30

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Tropical Turquoise 2052-30

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Maxi Teal (SW 6769), at ΔE 3.87 — close.

Tropical TurquoiseBenjamin Moore · 2052-30
Maxi TealSherwin-Williams · SW 6769

Maxi Teal is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.87 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 Maxi Teal really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.87close
LRV
12.74Benjamin Moore is 14.58
Hex
#017478#00706C in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.

Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Maxi Teal reads slightly lighter than Tropical Turquoise 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 Maxi Teal is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Poseidon SW 6762ΔE 4.06 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
  • Green Bay SW 6481ΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
  • Really Teal SW 6489ΔE 5.72 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Tropical Turquoise 2052-30 matched across all 13 brands →