Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Salzburg Blue 755
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cruising (SW 6782), at ΔE 2.02 — very close.
Cruising is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.02 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 Cruising really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.02very close
- LRV
- 18.54Benjamin Moore is 20.99
- Hex
- #018498#2C8392 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cruising is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Briny SW 6775ΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Great Falls SW 6495ΔE 4.53 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.7 points lower.
- Blue Mosque SW 6789ΔE 4.83 · 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 Salzburg Blue 755 matched across all 13 brands →