Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Perennial 405
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Lime Rickey (SW 6717), at ΔE 3.27 — very close.
Lime Rickey is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.27 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 Lime Rickey really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.27very close
- LRV
- 44.97Benjamin Moore is 39.37
- Hex
- #AFB96A#A7B554 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Lime Rickey is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stay in Lime SW 9032ΔE 3.54 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Parakeet SW 6711ΔE 4.79 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Overt Green SW 6718ΔE 5.15 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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