Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Heather Gray 2139-40
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Acacia Haze (SW 9132), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.
Acacia Haze is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.74 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 Acacia Haze really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.74near-exact
- LRV
- 32.2Benjamin Moore is 34.77
- Hex
- #969C92#99A196 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Acacia Haze is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Coastal Plain SW 6192ΔE 3.20 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Back Yard VS 397ΔE 3.20 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Unusual Gray SW 7059ΔE 3.54 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Heather Gray 2139-40 matched across all 13 brands →