Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Palm Trees 642
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Alexandrite (SW 0060), at ΔE 2.30 — very close.
Alexandrite is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.30 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 Alexandrite really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.30very close
- LRV
- 22.17Benjamin Moore is 21.87
- Hex
- #598C74#588977 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Alexandrite is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Surf Green SW 6473ΔE 3.23 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Grandview SW 6466ΔE 4.42 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Jadite SW 6459ΔE 4.46 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Palm Trees 642 matched across all 13 brands →