Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore California Breeze 757
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cloudless (SW 6786), at ΔE 2.79 — very close.
Cloudless is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.79 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 Cloudless really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.79very close
- LRV
- 56.15Benjamin Moore is 63.16
- Hex
- #8FD0DD#9ED9E2 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cloudless is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Liquid Blue SW 6779ΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Gentle Aquamarine SW 9046ΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 9.1 points lower.
- Spa SW 6765ΔE 3.63 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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