Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Buckingham Gardens 545
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Pickle (SW 6725), at ΔE 1.32 — near-exact.
Pickle is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.32 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 Pickle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.32near-exact
- LRV
- 31.57Benjamin Moore is 31.23
- Hex
- #85A16A#89A068 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Pickle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Broccoflower SW 9039ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Cucuzza Verde SW 9038ΔE 4.72 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Lounge Green SW 6444ΔE 5.13 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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