Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Stonecutter 2135-20
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Big Dipper (SW 9645), at ΔE 1.16 — near-exact.
Big Dipper is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.16 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 Big Dipper really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.16near-exact
- LRV
- 6.4Benjamin Moore is 8.41
- Hex
- #41494B#434C4F in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Big Dipper is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tarragon SW 9660ΔE 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Mount Etna SW 7625ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Sea Serpent SW 7615ΔE 3.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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