Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Beneath the Clouds 2131-50
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Stardew (SW 9138), at ΔE 1.35 — near-exact.
Stardew is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.35 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 Stardew really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.35near-exact
- LRV
- 43.06Benjamin Moore is 41.78
- Hex
- #A6B2B5#A1B0B4 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Stardew is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Breezy SW 7616ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Aqua-Sphere SW 7613ΔE 2.12 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Interesting Aqua SW 6220ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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