Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Deep Jungle 595
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Poseidon (SW 6762), at ΔE 4.65 — close.
Poseidon is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.65 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 Poseidon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.65close
- LRV
- 11.25Benjamin Moore is 13.37
- Hex
- #016D60#306A57 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Poseidon reads slightly lighter than Deep Jungle in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Poseidon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Starboard SW 6755ΔE 4.83 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Raging Sea SW 6474ΔE 5.72 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Green Bay SW 6481ΔE 6.41 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Deep Jungle 595 matched across all 13 brands →