Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Spring Dust 2150-40

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Spring Dust 2150-40

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Hearts of Palm (SW 6415), at ΔE 3.59 — close.

Spring DustBenjamin Moore · 2150-40
Hearts of PalmSherwin-Williams · SW 6415

Hearts of Palm is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.59 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.

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 Hearts of Palm really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.59close
LRV
53.81Benjamin Moore is 52.51
Hex
#CFC291#D3C281 in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.

Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Hearts of Palm reads slightly darker than Spring Dust in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Hearts of Palm is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Independent Gold SW 6401ΔE 3.76 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
  • Cool Avocado SW 9029ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.6 points lower.
  • Chartreuse SW 0073ΔE 4.28 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.6 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Spring Dust 2150-40 matched across all 13 brands →