Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Olivetone (SW 9670), at ΔE 3.74 — close.
Olivetone is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.74 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 Olivetone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.74close
- LRV
- 10.93Benjamin Moore is 13.51
- Hex
- #4E6342#56664E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Olivetone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Kale Green SW 6460ΔE 4.08 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Courtyard SW 6440ΔE 5.07 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- Greenfield SW 6439ΔE 5.40 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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