Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore River Blue 2057-10
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Moscow Midnight (SW 9142), at ΔE 1.80 — near-exact.
Moscow Midnight is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.80 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 Moscow Midnight really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.80near-exact
- LRV
- 5.32Benjamin Moore is 7.27
- Hex
- #204652#254952 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Moscow Midnight is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rainstorm SW 6230ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Seaworthy SW 7620ΔE 3.27 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Marea Baja SW 9185ΔE 5.04 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
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