Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Maidenhair Fern 500
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Baize Green (SW 6429), at ΔE 1.77 — near-exact.
Baize Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.77 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 Baize Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.77near-exact
- LRV
- 58.54Benjamin Moore is 58.58
- Hex
- #C7CDA8#CCCFAE in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Baize Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Valleyview SW 9673ΔE 2.81 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Acanthus SW 0029ΔE 2.92 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Bonsai Tint SW 6436ΔE 3.33 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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