Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore China Blue 2052-60
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Quench Blue (SW 6785), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.
Quench Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Quench Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.99near-exact
- LRV
- 68.61Benjamin Moore is 65.01
- Hex
- #B4E0E7#B3DBDE in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Quench Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Jetstream SW 6492ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Minor Blue SW 6792ΔE 2.84 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Swimming SW 6764ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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