Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Grecian Green 507
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Acanthus (SW 0029), at ΔE 2.51 — very close.
Acanthus is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.51 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 Acanthus really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.51very close
- LRV
- 60.14Benjamin Moore is 53.83
- Hex
- #CDCDB4#C3C7B1 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Acanthus is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Softened Green SW 6177ΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
- Liveable Green SW 6176ΔE 3.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.4 points higher.
- Hazel Gaze SW 9652ΔE 3.77 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Grecian Green 507 matched across all 13 brands →