Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Ash Blue 2057-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lakeshore (SW 6494), at ΔE 3.12 — very close.
Lakeshore is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.12 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 Lakeshore really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.12very close
- LRV
- 26.77Benjamin Moore is 30.24
- Hex
- #5B96A2#4D9CAE in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Lakeshore is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Jamaica Bay SW 6781ΔE 3.18 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Capri SW 6788ΔE 3.91 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Freshwater SW 6774ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Ash Blue 2057-40 matched across all 13 brands →