Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Dream I Can Fly 769
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Major Blue (SW 6795), at ΔE 2.05 — very close.
Major Blue is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.05 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 Major Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.05very close
- LRV
- 28.91Benjamin Moore is 31.24
- Hex
- #289EC4#1FA0C1 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Major Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Capri SW 6788ΔE 3.53 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Jamaica Bay SW 6781ΔE 4.58 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Jacaranda SW 6802ΔE 5.44 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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