Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Bainbridge Blue 749
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Georgian Bay (SW 6509), at ΔE 2.36 — very close.
Georgian Bay is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.36 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 Georgian Bay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.36very close
- LRV
- 11.19Benjamin Moore is 13.92
- Hex
- #22657F#33677B in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Georgian Bay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Santorini Blue SW 7607ΔE 3.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Amalfi SW 6783ΔE 4.57 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Bosporus SW 6503ΔE 4.81 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Bainbridge Blue 749 matched across all 13 brands →