Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Blue Lagoon 2054-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Jamaica Bay (SW 6781), at ΔE 2.39 — very close.
Jamaica Bay is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.39 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 Jamaica Bay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.39very close
- LRV
- 30.26Benjamin Moore is 29.89
- Hex
- #34A3B6#409CAC in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Jamaica Bay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Capri SW 6788ΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Freshwater SW 6774ΔE 3.50 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Lakeshore SW 6494ΔE 3.91 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Blue Lagoon 2054-40 matched across all 13 brands →