Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Blue Dragon 810
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065), at ΔE 2.21 — very close.
Perfect Periwinkle is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.21 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 Perfect Periwinkle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.21very close
- LRV
- 23.07Benjamin Moore is 27.63
- Hex
- #6487B0#6B8DB3 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Perfect Periwinkle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Scanda SW 6529ΔE 2.78 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Lobelia SW 6809ΔE 3.66 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Sporty Blue SW 6522ΔE 3.96 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Blue Dragon 810 matched across all 13 brands →