Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Quiet Pond 2052-70
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Bravo Blue (SW 6784), at ΔE 1.88 — near-exact.
Bravo Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.88 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 Bravo Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.88near-exact
- LRV
- 77.01Benjamin Moore is 78.55
- Hex
- #D3E7E9#D5EBEA in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Bravo Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Horizon SW 6497ΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Open Air SW 6491ΔE 2.91 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.4 points lower.
- Embellished Blue SW 6749ΔE 3.58 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
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