Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Oceanic Teal 669
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075), at ΔE 2.41 — very close.
Holiday Turquoise is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.41 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 Holiday Turquoise really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.41very close
- LRV
- 49.38Benjamin Moore is 49.56
- Hex
- #8AC6BD#87C5C2 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Holiday Turquoise reads slightly lighter than Oceanic Teal 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 Holiday Turquoise is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bora Bora Shore SW 9045ΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points higher.
- Little Blue Box SW 9044ΔE 3.19 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Mariner SW 6766ΔE 3.67 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Oceanic Teal 669 matched across all 13 brands →