Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Blue Jean 2062-50
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Resolute Blue (SW 6507), at ΔE 1.51 — near-exact.
Resolute Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.51 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 Resolute Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.51near-exact
- LRV
- 39.99Benjamin Moore is 43.37
- Hex
- #85B0C4#87B5CB in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Resolute Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Regale Blue SW 6801ΔE 2.56 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Respite SW 6514ΔE 3.91 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Adrift SW 7608ΔE 3.94 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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