Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Light Blue 2066-70

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Light Blue 2066-70

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Soar (SW 6799), at ΔE 2.13 — very close.

Light BlueBenjamin Moore · 2066-70
SoarSherwin-Williams · SW 6799

Soar is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.13 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 Soar really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.13very close
LRV
70.31Benjamin Moore is 75.55
Hex
#C3DFE8#CAE8F3 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points lower.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Soar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Aviary Blue SW 6778ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
  • Atmospheric SW 6505ΔE 3.74 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.7 points lower.
  • Byte Blue SW 6498ΔE 3.97 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.2 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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