Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Boca Raton Blue 711

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Boca Raton Blue 711

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Drizzle (SW 6479), at ΔE 3.51 — close.

Boca Raton BlueBenjamin Moore · 711
DrizzleSherwin-Williams · SW 6479

Drizzle is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.51 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 Drizzle really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.51close
LRV
38.91Benjamin Moore is 34.65
Hex
#8CAEAB#82A3A3 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

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

  • Tranquil Aqua SW 7611ΔE 4.17 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
  • Delft SW 9134ΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
  • Calico SW 0017ΔE 4.28 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.

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