Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Silver Marlin 2139-50
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Copen Blue (SW 0068), at ΔE 1.32 — near-exact.
Copen Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.32 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 Copen Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.32near-exact
- LRV
- 58.65Benjamin Moore is 55.99
- Hex
- #C2CCC4#C0C8C1 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Copen Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rainwashed SW 6211ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
- Comfort Gray SW 6205ΔE 1.74 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Sea Spray SW 9651ΔE 1.82 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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