Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Bermuda Blue 2061-30
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Jay Blue (SW 6797), at ΔE 1.18 — near-exact.
Jay Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.18 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 Jay Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.18near-exact
- LRV
- 9.19Benjamin Moore is 12.26
- Hex
- #015D87#185D82 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Jay Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Adriatic Sea SW 6790ΔE 2.97 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Regatta SW 6517ΔE 3.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
- Hyper Blue SW 6965ΔE 3.97 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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