Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Light Breeze 512

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Light Breeze 512

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Restoration Ivory (SW 6413), at ΔE 1.35 — near-exact.

Light BreezeBenjamin Moore · 512
Restoration IvorySherwin-Williams · SW 6413

Restoration Ivory is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.35 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 Restoration Ivory really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.35near-exact
LRV
75.48Benjamin Moore is 73.1
Hex
#E9E1CA#E6E1CB in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Restoration Ivory is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Ionic Ivory SW 6406ΔE 1.72 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
  • Polar Bear SW 7564ΔE 2.07 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
  • Chamomile SW 6399ΔE 2.15 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.

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