Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Limesicle 2145-50
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Sprout (SW 6427), at ΔE 1.49 — near-exact.
Sprout is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.49 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 Sprout really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.49near-exact
- LRV
- 76.52Benjamin Moore is 74.34
- Hex
- #E4E4CE#E3E4CA in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Sprout is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Honeydew SW 6428ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Carambola SW 9667ΔE 2.78 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points higher.
- Celery SW 6421ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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