Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cloudy Gray 2107-70

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cloudy Gray 2107-70

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Crystalline (SW 9691), at ΔE 0.55 — indistinguishable.

Cloudy GrayBenjamin Moore · 2107-70
CrystallineSherwin-Williams · SW 9691

Crystalline is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.55 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 Crystalline really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.55indistinguishable
LRV
77.35Benjamin Moore is 77.37
Hex
#E9E3DE#EAE4DE in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Pale Pink SW 9696ΔE 1.20 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
  • Toque White SW 7003ΔE 1.36 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
  • Zurich White SW 7626ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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